Lobos
| 05/03/25 @ Flour Bluff | 5-1 |
| 05/02/25 vs Flour Bluff | 4-3 |
| 04/25/25 vs Martin | 3-1 |
| 04/22/25 @ Martin | 7-2 |
| 04/17/25 @ Roma | 9-0 |
| + 6 more games |
It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Palmview had no problem doing just that on Saturday. They came out on top against the Flour Bluff Hornets by a score of 5-1. The win was nothing new for the Lobos as they're now sitting on 11 straight.
Mateo Garcia made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out nine batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned run off five hits (and not a single walk). He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in eight consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one RBI. That's the most hits he has posted since back in March.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Jaxzel Cantu, who fired off two home runs and three RBI while going 3-for-4. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in February. The team also got some help courtesy of Osi Lopez, who went 1-for-3 with two runs and one triple.
Palmview lost a few balls and finished the game with two home runs. That's the most home runs they've managed all season.
Palmview pushed their record up to 21-6 with the victory, which was their sixth straight on the road. Those road wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.8 runs on average over those games. As for Flour Bluff, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 13-15-2.
Coming up, Palmview will challenge Rowe on Thursday. The Warriors' pitching crew has only allowed 1.9 runs per game this season, so the Lobos' hitters will have their work cut out for them. Flour Bluff does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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