The La Feria Lions will head out to take on the Port Isabel Tarpons at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
La Feria lost 12-3 to Hidalgo on Tuesday. The Lions have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
La Feria saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brandon DeLaRosa, who scored a run while going 1-for-1.
Meanwhile, Port Isabel was not able to break out of their rough patch last Tuesday as the team picked up their 19th straight defeat dating back to last season. They came up short against Valley View, falling 21-2.
La Feria's loss dropped their record down to 5-4. As for Port Isabel, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-8.
Port Isabel's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: La Feria hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .318. It's a different story for Port Isabel, though, as they've only averaged .151. Will they be able to contain La Feria's hitters?
La Feria took their victory against Port Isabel in their previous matchup two weeks ago by a conclusive 17-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for La Feria since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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