
Pirates
04/14/25 @ Hondo | 4-3 |
04/11/25 vs Dilley | 15-1 |
04/08/25 @ Cotulla | 22-1 |
04/04/25 vs Natalia | 6-4 |
04/01/25 @ Crystal City | 8-6 |
Lytle proved they can win big on Friday (they won by 14) and on Monday they proved they can win the close ones too. They had just enough and edged out the Hondo Owls 4-3. The win was nothing new for the Pirates as they're now sitting on five straight.
Jair Flores spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and two unearned) runs on six hits. He is becoming a predictor of Lytle's success: when he allows at most three earned runs the team is 9-3 (and 7-8 when he doesn't).
On the hitting side, Weston Jackson was excellent, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI. That's the most hits he has posted since back in April of 2024.
Lytle pushed their record up to 16-11 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road. The road wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 14.0 runs over those games. As for Hondo, they moved to 14-5-1 with that defeat, which also ended their eight-game winning streak.
Lytle has already played their next contest, a 16-2 victory against Crystal City on the 17th. As for Hondo, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 16-2 win against Natalia on the 17th.
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