Farmersville proved they can win big on Friday (they won by 15) and on Friday they proved they can win the close ones too. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 6-5 victory over the Mount Vernon Tigers. Winning may never get old, but the Farmers sure are getting used to it with their third in a row.
Kaylie Casados
| 02/28/25 @ Mount Vernon | 6 |
| 03/01/24 vs Rockwall-Heath | 5 |
| 02/25/25 @ Anna | 4 |
| 02/23/24 vs Prairiland | 4 |
| 03/19/24 vs Community | 3 |
Kaylie Casados was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out six batters over four innings while giving up just one earned (and four unearned) runs off four hits (and only one walk). Those six strikeouts gave her a new career-high. She was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-2. She also hit a double, marking her first of the season.
In other batting news, Bella Holland was incredible, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI. That home run was her first of the season.
Farmersville hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now struck out at most three strikeouts in four consecutive matches.
Farmersville's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 5-5-2. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.7 runs over those games. As for Mount Vernon, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 4-3-1.
Coincidentally, Farmersville and Mount Vernon will both be playing Gunter the next time they take the field. Mount Vernon will host Gunter at 2:40 p.m. on Friday, while Farmersville will head out to face them at 10:25 a.m. on Saturday.
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