Chisum hadn't done well against Grand Saline recently (they were 1-6 in their previous seven matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. The Mustangs blew past the Indians 12-0. The matchup marked the Mustangs' most dominant victory of the season.
Zeke Baird and Thomas Thiessen were major factors while hitting and pitching. On the mound, Baird tossed one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, Thiessen didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit over four innings pitched. Chisum is 2-1 when Baird allows three or fewer hits, but 6-9 otherwise. At bat, Baird got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two runs, one double, and one RBI, while Thiessen went 2-for-3 with one stolen base and one run.
Kason Vickers
| 03/27/26 @ Grand Saline | 4 |
| 03/10/26 vs Winnsboro | 1 |
| 03/06/26 vs Lumberton | 1 |
| 03/03/26 vs Bowie | 1 |
| 02/28/26 vs Wright City | 1 |
In other batting news, Chisum got a massive performance out of Kason Vickers, who went 2-for-3 with four RBI, one run, and one double. Those four RBI gave Vickers a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Drake Howard, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two stolen bases and three runs.
Chisum always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .583. They are a perfect 5-0 when they post an OBP of .513 or better.
Chisum's record is now 8-10. As for Grand Saline, their defeat ended an eight-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 12-6-2.
Chisum wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next contest, a 1-0 win against Prairiland on the 31st. As for Grand Saline, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 15-5 victory against Edgewood on the 31st.
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