4-11-2022 High School Baseball Natalia and Cotulla Recap

Lytle 7 - Cotulla 2  

Lytle Pirates Varsity's Early Lead Over Cotulla Sets Stage For Victory  

Lytle Varsity Pirates grabbed an early lead on its way to a victory over Cotulla on Tuesday, April 5, 2022. Lytle Varsity Pirates scored a single by Colin Wood, a double by Malakai Castro, and an error in the second inning.  

Lytle Varsity Pirates pulled away for good with four runs in the second inning. In the second, Wood singled on a 1-2 count, and scored one run, Castro doubled on a 2-0 count, scoring two runs, and an error scored one run for the Lytle Varsity Pirates. 

Mason Davila earned the win for the Pirates, Davila surrendered two runs on three hits over seven innings, striking out eight.  

Wood went 2-for-3 at the plate to lead the Varsity in hits. Wood led with two stolen bases, as they ran wild on the base paths with seven stolen bases.  

Lytle 9 - Natalia 2 

Lytle Pirates Varsity Claims Blow-Out Win Over Natalia Thanks to First Inning Boost  

A five-run first inning led Lytle Varsity to a victory on Friday, April 8, 2022. Zakry Placido, Jair Flores, Justin Deleon, Kasen Boyd, and Colin Wood each drove in runs during the inning.  

In the first inning, Lytle Varsity Pirate offense started when Placido doubled on a 2-0 count, scoring one run.  

Deleon earned a victory on the mound. The pitcher went seven innings, allowing two runs on five hits and striking out ten.  

Lytle Varsity Pirates racked up 11 hits. Flores, Roland Cordova, Boyd, and Deleon each had multiple hits for Lytle. Deleon, Boyd, Cordova, and Flores each collected two hits to lead the Pirates. Caleb Wood led with two stolen bases, as they ran wild on the base paths with five stolen bases.  

Overall Record: 8 - 10  

District Record: 7 - 1