The third road game was the charm for McFarland, as they earned their first away win of the season. They never let the West Vikings get on the board and left with a 4-0 victory on Friday. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 12-1 on March 5th.
Cris Soto
| 03/13/26 vs Granite Hills | 3 |
| 03/11/26 vs Del Oro | 3 |
| 03/05/26 vs West | 3 |
| 02/28/26 vs Del Oro | 3 |
| 02/28/26 vs Golden Valley | 3 |
| + 7 more games |
Derek Felix and Cris Soto did most of the damage at the plate: Felix went 1-for-3 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run, while Soto went 1-for-3 with three stolen bases and two runs. McFarland is 7-1 when Soto posts two or more runs, but 1-6 otherwise.
McFarland always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .519. They are a perfect 5-0 when they post an OBP of .513 or better.
McFarland now has a winning record of 8-7. As for West, their loss dropped their record down to 0-9.
Looking ahead, McFarland will take on Rosamond in a tournament on Saturday. The Cougars' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Roadrunners have averaged an impressive 10.8 runs per game this season. As for West, they wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next contest, a 14-2 defeat against Wasco on the 20th.
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