Falfurrias had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 8 runs) and they went ahead and made it three on Saturday. They walked away with a 6-1 victory over the San Diego Vaqueros. That's more bragging rights for the Fightin' Jerseys, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Ben Benavides
| 03/08/25 vs San Diego | 2 |
| 03/06/25 vs Premont | 1 |
| 03/06/25 vs Miller | 1 |
| 03/04/25 @ Orange Grove | 1 |
| 02/25/25 vs Rockport-Fulton | 1 |
The team relied heavily on Ben Benavides, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in RBI (two). Another player making a difference was Derek Chavera, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Falfurrias always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .522. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as San Diego only posted an OBP of .312.
Falfurrias pushed their record up to 8-5-2 with the win, which was their third straight at home. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.7 runs on average over those games. As for San Diego, the defeat snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 8-4-1 record.
Falfurrias wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next contest, a 3-2 loss against Robstown on the 11th. As for San Diego, they have also already played their next match, a 12-2 victory against Mathis on the 12th.
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