Celeste proved they can win big on Thursday (they won by 13) and on Friday they proved they can win the close ones too. They had just enough and edged out the Cumby Trojans 5-3. The Blue Devils haven't had any issues with the Trojans recently, as the game was their third consecutive victory against them.
Jada Garcia
| 02/20/26 vs Cumby | 10 |
| 04/01/25 @ Campbell | 9 |
| 02/19/26 vs Fruitvale | 4 |
| 03/21/25 @ Sulphur Bluff | 3 |
| 03/10/25 vs Saltillo | 3 |
Jada Garcia was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out ten batters over 4.2 innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off four hits. Those ten strikeouts gave her a new career-high. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with three RBI and one stolen base. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now snagged at least one in each of the last three games she's played dating back to last season.
In other batting news, Celeste let Cynthia Konicek and MaddieClaire Park run wild. Konicek went a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs and one double, while Park went a perfect 2-for-2 with one stolen base and one RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Jenna Jayroe, who went 2-for-3 with two runs.
Celeste's record now sits at 3-0. As for Cumby, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-1.
Coming up, Celeste is taking a road trip to take on Bonham at 3:20 p.m. on Friday. The Warriors' pitching crew has only allowed 1.4 runs per game this season, so the Blue Devils' hitters will have their work cut out for them. Cumby will be paying especially close attention to Celeste's contest: after Celeste faces off against Bonham, they'll take on Cumby again at 4:40 p.m. on Friday.
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