KERRVILLE, Texas – Despite a career day at the plate for junior Anthony Ybarra, LETU dropped the series opener at Schreiner 5-2, at Bob Henry Field Saturday.

The YellowJackets dropped to 5-12 on the season, while the Mountaineers moved to 7-5.

Ybarra recorded three of his team's eight hits, including his first-career triple. His five total bases established a new personal best. He drove in one of the two runs.

Dane Jones trimmed the deficit to 3-1 when he scored Dylan Cortes on a two-out single in the fifth. After a pair of runs extended the gap to 5-1, Ybarra plated Kyle Maysonave, decreasing the margin to 5-2.

Ethan Wood, Cody Stanley, Maysonave and Weston McKinley added a base knock each.

Schreiner jumped out to a 2-0 advantage after one frame, courtesy of three hits with two down. The Mountaineers tacked on a sole marker in the fourth.

Raul Martinez made his fifth start of the campaign on the mound, tossing 6.0 innings. He allowed five runs – three earned – scattering six hits, walked three and struck out six.

Shane Salzman relieved Martinez, retiring the side in order in the sixth, including one by punch out.

Game Information
WP – Apollow Cassimatis (3-1): 5.0 IP, 7 H, 2 R, 1 ER 2 BB, 3 K
LP – Raul Martinez (0-3): 5.0 IP, 6 H, 5 R, 3 ER, 3 BB, 6 K

Triples
LETU: Anthony Ybarra (1)
 
Doubles
SU: Gerardo Cardoza (5), Devin Hooper (3), AJ Rodriguez (1)

Stolen Bases
LETU: Cody Stanley (2)

HBP
LETU: Cody Stanley (5)

Errors:
LETU: Cody Stanley (2); Weston McKinley (5)
SU: Adam Sanchez (5)

Start: Noon Time: 1:56 Weather: Sunny