Progreso is still looking for their season's first win. They lost 18-0 to the Lyford Bulldogs on Tuesday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Progreso of the 18-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture two weeks ago.
For Lyford's part, Gael Silva and Armando De La Garza did most of the damage at the plate: Silva scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3, while De la Garza scored three runs and stole four bases while going 2-for-2. De la Garza is trending in the right direction, as he's improved his point production for three straight games. Another player making a difference was John Barron, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-1.
Progreso's loss dropped their record down to 0-16-1. As for Lyford, the win was the eighth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 16-6.
Progreso will look to defend their home field on Friday against Rio Hondo at 5:00 p.m. Rio Hondo's pitching crew has only allowed two runs per game this season, so Progreso's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Lyford, they will head out on the road to square off against Santa Rosa at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Lyford's favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last three games.
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