
Cowboys
04/14/25 @ Crystal City | 12 |
04/11/25 @ Natalia | 2 |
04/08/25 vs Lytle | 8 |
04/04/25 @ Hondo | 12 |
04/01/25 @ Dilley | 18 |
+ 15 more games |
The Cotulla Cowboys will head out on the road to face off against the Somerset Bulldogs at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Cotulla is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.4 runs per game this season.
Cotulla will roll into the game after a wild two-game stretch: they only put up two runs last Friday, then bounced right back against Crystal City last Monday. The Cowboys put the hurt on the Javelinas with a sharp 12-1 victory. The win continues a trend for the Cowboys in their matchups with the Javelinas: they've now won eight in a row.
The team relied heavily on Eloyandra Zertuche, who went 1-for-3 with one home run, two stolen bases, and three runs. That's the most stolen bases she has posted since back in April of 2024. Bella Linares also deserves some recognition as she snagged her first stolen base of the season.
Meanwhile, Somerset unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak on Thursday. They fell 11-8 to Devine.
Sophia Galvez put in work while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching five innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off five hits. Galvez was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-5 with two stolen bases, one triple, and two RBI.
In other batting news, Karlet Sanchez made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-6 with one home run. Another player making a difference was Cassi Rios, who went 3-for-4 with one run and one RBI.
Somerset's loss dropped their record down to 14-12. As for Cotulla, their victory bumped their record up to 14-6.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Tuesday as neither team is afraid to steal. Cotulla has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 4.5 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Somerset struggles in that department as they've been averaging 2.9 stolen bases. The only question left is which team can snag more.
Cotulla might still be hurting after the 7-1 defeat they got from Somerset when the teams last played back in February. Can the Cowboys avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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