Pottsboro is 0-3 against Farmersville since April of 2018 but things could change on Friday. The Pottsboro Cardinals will be playing at home against the Farmersville Farmers at 9:00 a.m.
On Thursday, Pottsboro came up short against Collinsville and fell 9-5.
Rylee Perry was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run while going 2-for-2. The team also got some help courtesy of Scarlett Casanada, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in two of her three plate appearances.
Even though they lost, Pottsboro hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now struck out at most five strikeouts in three consecutive games.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Farmersville). Their pitcher stepped up to hand Collinsville an 11-0 shutout on Thursday. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest victory of the season.
V Reyes made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run over four innings pitched. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going a perfect 2-for-2 with two RBI.
In other batting news, Jacey Wheaton was a standout: she scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Alyssa Smith, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Farmersville's win bumped their record up to 3-5-2. As for Pottsboro, they now have a losing record of 4-5-1.
Pottsboro came up short against Farmersville when the teams last played back in February of 2019, falling 7-2. Will Pottsboro have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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