Cuero lost to La Vernia on Friday and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Wednesday. The Gobblers took a 5-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Bears. The Gobblers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Cuero got a good showing from Ismael Botello, who pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Botello has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Cuero saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Eli Garrett, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one RBI.
Cuero's defeat dropped their record down to 16-12. As for La Vernia, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 14-14.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Cuero will head out to square off against Marion at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. As for La Vernia, they will venture away from home to challenge Canyon at 6:30 p.m. on Friday.
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