
Tigers
03/07/25 vs Irving | 6-5 |
03/07/25 vs Jefferson | 10-0 |
03/06/25 vs West Mesquite | 25-0 |
03/01/25 @ Ranchview | 10-1 |
Lancaster proved they can win big on Friday (they won by ten) and on Friday they proved they can win the close ones too. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past Irving 6-5. The victory was familiar territory for Lancaster, who have now won four games in a row.
Nathan Ortega spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and three unearned) runs on six hits. That one earned run gave him a new career-low.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Derrick Chatman II, who scored two runs and stole Two bases. while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Lancaster is undefeated when Chatman II posts two or more runs, but 3-4 otherwise. The team also got some help courtesy of Leo Leiva, who scored a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Lancaster's win bumped their record up to 8-4. As for Irving, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-9-1 record this season.
Lancaster wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next match, a 3-2 victory against Horn on the 11th. As for Irving, they have also already played their next game, a 1-0 loss against Dallas Jesuit on the 11th.
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