The Porter Cowboys are taking a road trip to challenge the Mercedes Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Porter is headed into the game having just suffered their closest defeat since April 16, 2024 on Tuesday. They fell just short of Mercedes by a score of 5-3. Cowboys fans who chose to attend the game sure picked the wrong one: it was the first time the team's lost against the Tigers since on Tuesday.
Porter saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Hugo Sanchez, who went 1-for-2 with two RBI. That's the most RBI Sanchez has posted since back in April of 2024. Another was Angel Cortez, who scored two runs while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
Mercedes' win was their first in the district, bumping their district record up to 1-4 and their overall record up to 2-6. As for Porter, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-8.
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