Farmersville is 0-10 against Orange Cove since May of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Farmersville Aztecs will head out on the road to take on the Orange Cove Titans at 5:30 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the pair will really light up the scoreboard.
Orange Cove is hoping to do on Thursday what Orosi couldn't on Tuesday: put an end to Farmersville's winning streak, which now stands at four games. Farmersville came out on top against Orosi by a score of 16-11.
Meanwhile, Orange Cove can now show off six landslide victories after their most recent match on Monday. They put the hurt on Orosi with a sharp 27-1 win. The victory was nothing new for Orange Cove as they're now sitting on four straight.
Mia Castillo made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, keeping things locked down with no earned run or hits while striking out nine over five innings pitched. Castillo has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in 14 consecutive pitching appearances. Castillo was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring a run while getting on base in five of her six plate appearances.
In other batting news, Sarah Portillo was a standout: she went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, three runs, and four RBI. Star Elizondo was another key contributor, getting on base in four of her six plate appearances with three runs, three RBI, and a triple.
Farmersville's win bumped their record up to 10-8. As for Orange Cove, their victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 10-9.
Farmersville might still be hurting after the 17-0 defeat they got from Orange Cove in their previous matchup back in May of 2023. Can Farmersville avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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