
Lions
04/11/25 vs Port Isabel | 22 |
03/25/25 @ Port Isabel | 20 |
03/07/25 vs Port Isabel | 17 |
03/10/25 @ Raymondville | 15 |
02/28/25 vs Grulla | 7 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask La Feria). Everything went their way against the Port Isabel Tarpons on Friday as they made off with a 22-2 win. The victory continues a trend for the Lions in their matchups with the Tarpons: they've now won five in a row.
Andruw Rivera made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out six batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off two hits. Those six strikeouts gave him a new career-high. He was also big at the plate, scoring four runs and stealing a base while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
In other batting news, Sebastian Garcia was a standout: he went 3-for-4 with four runs, four RBI, and one triple. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in February of 2024. Noah Arranda also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen base of the season.
La Feria always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .721. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
La Feria's record now sits at 8-4. As for Port Isabel, they are on a 23-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-12.
La Feria will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Hidalgo at 7:00 p.m. on the 22nd. The Pirates will roll in looking for their eighth straight victory, something the Lions surely won't give up without a fight. Port Isabel does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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