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| 03/05/24 - Home | 2-15 L |
| 03/21/23 - Away | 4-17 L |
| 03/22/22 - Home | 9-7 W |
| 03/23/21 - Away | 7-8 L |
| 03/03/16 - Neutral | 17-3 W |
| 03/06/15 - Home | 5-4 W |
Forsan and Lamesa are an even 3-3 against one another since March of 2015, but likely not for long. The Forsan Buffaloes will head out on the road to take on the Lamesa Tornadoes at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Forsan's pitching crew has only allowed 3.5 runs per game this season, so Lamesa's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Forsan will roll into the matchup after a wild two-game stretch: they only put up two runs on Thursday, then bounced right back against Clarendon on Friday. Forsan came out on top against Clarendon by a score of 12-7. While the Buffaloes didn't have the best season last year (they finished 10-14), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Lamesa). They were the clear victor by a 16-1 margin over Roosevelt on Saturday. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest win of the season.
Xavier Vela made a splash while hitting and pitching. He pitched four innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. Vela was also solid in the batter's box, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-2. He also put up a hit, which was his first of the season.
In other batting news, Adam Garcia was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-4. He has become a key player for Lamesa: the team is undefeated when he posts at least two runs, but 1-5 otherwise. Isaak Flores was another key player, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3.
Forsan's record is now 5-1. As for Lamesa, their record now sits at 4-5.
Forsan suffered a grim 15-2 defeat to Lamesa in their previous matchup back in March of 2024. Can Forsan avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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