Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Natalia). They were the clear victor by a 15-7 margin over the Poteet Aggies on Tuesday. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Mustangs as it put an end to their five-game losing streak.
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Andrew Arizola was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in five of his six plate appearances. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in RBI (three). Another player making a difference was Lukas Bonenberger, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in five of his six plate appearances.
Natalia always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .553. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Natalia picked up their first road win, bumping their record up to 3-9. As for Poteet, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 7-11-1 record this season.
Natalia and Poteet could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Texas Rankings. Natalia will challenge Crystal City at 7:00 p.m. on Friday down 625 places (1124 vs. 499). Natalia is no doubt hoping to put an end to a six-game streak of away losses dating back to last season. Meanwhile, Poteet (ranked 999th) will meet Jourdanton (ranked 475th) at 7:00 p.m. on March 25th.
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