It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Falfurrias had no problem doing just that on Thursday. They skirted past the Bishop Badgers 5-3. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Fightin' Jerseys have posted since March 1st.
Derek Chavera spent all eight innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered three earned runs on nine hits.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Andre Cisneros, who went 2-for-4 with two RBI, one run, and one double.
Fightin' Jerseys
| 05/08/25 @ Bishop | 5-3 |
| 05/03/25 @ Rio Hondo | 10-0 |
| 05/02/25 @ Rio Hondo | 15-0 |
| 04/26/25 @ Hidalgo | 7-3 |
| 04/22/25 @ IDEA Edinburg College Prep | 15-0 |
Falfurrias pushed their record up to 23-10-2 with the victory, which was their fifth straight on the road. The road wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.4 runs over those games. As for Bishop, they moved to 17-8-2 with that defeat, which also ended their four-game winning streak.
Falfurrias will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Badgers: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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