On Tuesday, Raymondville got themselves on the board against Port Isabel, but Port Isabel never followed suit. They walked away with a 5-0 victory over the Port Isabel Tarpons. The win made it back-to-back victories for Raymondville.
Luis De La Paz spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just zero earned runs on three hits and racked up 15 Ks.
At the plate, Jacob Sosa and Diego Villegas did most of the damage at the plate: Sosa scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances, while Villegas scored a run while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Jonathan Ortega, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Raymondville's win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 5-9. As for Port Isabel, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six games, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-9 record this season.
Raymondville will look to defend their home field on Friday against Zapata at 7:30 p.m. As for Port Isabel, they will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Raymondville at 7:30 p.m. on April 12th.
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