Rowe had lost three straight on the road, but on Tuesday they dropped down to 16-10-2 to make it four. They fell just short of the Sharyland Rattlers by a score of 2-1. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Rattlers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 9-3 back in March.
Rowe saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Alex Leon, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with one run.
As for Sharyland, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 14 of their last 16 matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 23-4 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.3 runs on average over those games.
On Sharyland's side, Sergio Ibarra spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered a run (which was unearned) on seven hits and racked up nine Ks. Ibarra has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in four consecutive appearances.
Coincidentally, Rowe and Sharyland will both be playing Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Southwest the next time they take the field. The Rattlers will head out to face the Javelinas at 7:00 p.m. on Friday, while the Warriors will host them at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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