CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — A powerful pitching performance led by Texas A&M signee Blayne Lyne helped the London Pirates shutout George West 10-0 in game one of their UIL 3A Bi-District playoff series. London won game two by pitching committee 11-0.
Lyne dealt 11 strikeouts in 6 innings while only allowing 1 hit and walking 2 batters.
In game 2, Ethan Ortega earned the win on the mound only allowing 2 hits over 3 innings while striking out 5 batters and walking 2. Blake Watters and Rylan Freeman came in for relief. Freeman dished out 3 strikeouts in one inning.
London will play the winner of Santa Rosa and IDEA Quest College Prep in round two.
