The Poteet Pirates will head out on the road to square off against the Conrad Chargers at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the pair posted some lofty run totals in their previous games.
On Monday, Poteet got themselves on the board against Adams, but Adams never followed suit. They were the clear victor by a 17-0 margin over the Cougars. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Poteet.
Faith Castellanos was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and only a hit while striking out eight over four innings pitched. Castellanos has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances. Castellanos was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with three RBI.
In other batting news, Siara Figueroa was a standout: she got on base in three of her four plate appearances with four RBI, a triple, and a run. Mireyli Castillo was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing two bases.
Conrad can finally bid farewell to their six-game losing streak dating back to last season thanks to their game last Friday. They put the hurt on Spruce with a sharp 21-2 victory. The win was just what Conrad needed coming off of a 23-1 loss in their prior contest.
Poteet has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 9-10 record this season. As for Conrad, their victory ended a four-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 1-2.
Everything went Poteet's way against Conrad in their previous meeting back in April of 2023 as Poteet made off with a 19-1 win. Will Poteet repeat their success, or does Conrad have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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