Matthew “Moose” Lopez
Sports editor
The Lytle Pirates continue their voyage through the season as the playoffs loom over the shoreline. The second seeded Pirates lost a nail biter to number one seed Crystal City 63-69 then completed the in-season series sweep of the Natalia Mustangs 74-49. Lytle has a week left in the regular season and looks to push their momentum into the post season.
“It’s an exciting time to be a pirate, both boys and girls will be making playoffs,” Head coach Arturo Vela said. “On the boys side we have put a lot of work in since October, so it also holds a ton of value for us when we see everything we’ve fought hard for finally piecing together and hope to go a few rounds.”
Vs Crystal City
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Pirates sail into the post season
Varsity Pirate #2 Chase Guevara prepares for the change of pace as he dribbles up the court during Lytle’s thrilling game against Crystal City. Photo by Moose Lopez.
