In what's become a running theme this season, Poteet gave their fans yet another huge victory on Thursday. They blew past the West Mesquite Wranglers 16-2. The win was nothing new for Poteet as they're now sitting on seven straight.
Aaliyah De Jesus made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching 3.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (she also only allowed one walk). De Jesus was even better at the plate, going 3-for-3 with three RBI, two runs, and a triple.
In other batting news, Poteet got a big performance out of Arianna Figueroa, who went 1-for-3 with three runs and a triple. Eleana Rosales was another key contributor, scoring a run while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
On West Mesquite's side, Sariya Calhoun was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-3 with three stolen bases and an RBI. Calhoun has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last five times she's played.
Poteet is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten games, which provided a massive bump to their 18-9 record this season. As for West Mesquite, their loss dropped their record down to 11-10.
Poteet will look to defend their home field on Friday against Adams at 6:30 p.m. Poteet will be looking to keep their five-game home win streak alive. As for West Mesquite, they will head out on the road to take on Seagoville at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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