Trojans
| 04/01/25 vs La Pryor | 12 |
| 03/04/25 @ Pettus | 9 |
| 02/27/25 @ John Paul II | 8 |
| 02/25/25 @ La Pryor | 7 |
| 03/18/25 vs Brackett | 5 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Charlotte). Everything went their way against the La Pryor Bulldogs on Tuesday as they made off with a 12-2 win. The victory continues a trend for the Trojans in their matchups with the Bulldogs: they've now won eight in a row.
Josh Gaitan was a major factor no matter where he played. He kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out 11 over four innings pitched. He has become a key player for Charlotte: the team is 2-1 when he posts at least eight strikeouts, but 3-9 otherwise. Gaitan was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-4. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in RBI (three).
In other batting news, Landon Gonzales was a standout: he scored two runs while going 2-for-4. What's more, he posted two RBI, the most he's had since back in February. William Barahona was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-4.
Charlotte picked up their first home win, bumping their record up to 5-10. As for La Pryor, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost seven of their last eight contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-12 record this season.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Charlotte will face off against rival Sabinal at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, La Pryor is set to square off against their familiar foe Knippa at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
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