Westerners
| 03/28/25 vs Monterey | 4-2 |
| 03/25/25 @ Monterey | 6-1 |
| 03/22/25 @ Tascosa | 7-6 |
Lubbock had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 3 runs) and they went ahead and made it three on Friday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Monterey Plainsmen, sneaking past 4-2. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 6-1 last Tuesday.
Ivan McGwier spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered two runs (both of which were unearned) on three hits and racked up seven Ks. That's the fewest hits he has allowed since back in February.
On the hitting side, Lubbock saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Joseph Rosendo, who scored two runs while going 1-for-2.
Lubbock's victory bumped their record up to 14-6-1. As for Monterey, they dropped their record down to 3-18-1 with the defeat, which was their fifth straight on the road.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Lubbock is set to take on their familiar foe Amarillo at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Monterey will challenge rival Tascosa at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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