On Monday, Poteet never let their opponents score. They were the clear victor by a 17-0 margin over the Adams Cougars. The win made it back-to-back victories for Poteet.
Faith Castellanos made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and only a hit while striking out eight over four innings pitched. Castellanos has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances. Castellanos was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with three RBI.
In other batting news, Siara Figueroa was a standout: she got on base in three of her four plate appearances with four RBI, a triple, and a run. Another player making a difference was Mireyli Castillo, who scored three runs and stole two bases.
Poteet is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 9-10 record this season. As for Adams, their defeat was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-4.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Poteet will take on Conrad at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Adams, they will head out on the road to square off against North Mesquite at 6:30 p.m. on Friday.
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