Cotulla is 0-10 against Lytle since April of 2022 but things could change on Tuesday. The Cowboys will challenge the Pirates at 4:30 p.m. Cotulla has given up an average of 10.6 runs per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Cotulla came up short against Hondo on Thursday, falling 29-1.
Cotulla saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Garret Crain, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one run.
Meanwhile, Lytle waltzed into their game on Thursday with eight straight wins... but they left with nine. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Mustangs a 12-0 shutout. The Pirates might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 13 contests by six runs or more this season.
The team relied heavily on Mason Hill, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with five RBI, three doubles, and one run. Those three doubles gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Toby Davila, who went 2-for-3 with three runs and one stolen base.
Lytle was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .385. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .367 or higher in five consecutive matchups.
Cotulla's defeat dropped their record down to 3-18-1. As for Lytle, their record is now 18-6-1.
Cotulla might still be hurting after the 16-0 loss they got from Lytle when the teams last played two weeks ago. Can the Cowboys avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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