Floydada waltzed into their game on Monday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They walked away with an 8-4 victory over the New Deal Lions. That four run margin sets a new team best for the Whirlwinds this season.
Adrian Martinez
| 03/17/25 vs New Deal | 4 |
| 02/22/25 @ Ralls | 3 |
| 02/14/25 vs Dimmitt | 3 |
| 03/19/24 vs Olton | 1 |
Adrian Martinez spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered three earned (and one unearned) runs on seven hits. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in strikeouts (four).
At the plate, Eliazar Martinez was excellent, going 1-for-2 with three RBI and one triple. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in RBI. RJ McHam also deserves some recognition as he got his first hit of the season.
Floydada's win bumped their record up to 3-5. As for New Deal, their loss dropped their record down to 6-2.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Floydada will head out to take on Memphis at 1:00 p.m. on Friday. Memphis has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 10.17 runs per game on average), something Floydada will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for New Deal, they are taking a road trip to challenge Abernathy at 5:00 p.m. on March 25th. The matchup will give Abernathy their first taste of in-conferenceaction this season.
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