
Vandals
02/21/25 vs Quitman | 12 |
03/01/25 vs Decatur | 10 |
03/07/25 @ Winnsboro | 9 |
02/28/25 vs Burkburnett | 9 |
03/01/25 vs Alvarado | 6 |
Van won the last time they faced Winnsboro and things went their way on Friday too. The Van Vandals blew past the Winnsboro Raiders 12-3. The result was nothing new for the Vandals, who have now won six games by six runs or more so far this season.
Connor Mccurley made a big impact no matter where he played. He pitched six innings while giving up three earned runs off five hits. What's more, he gave up only one walk, the fewest he's had since back in May of 2024. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with one double and one RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Easton Hinch, who scored four runs and stole Three bases. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in stolen bases. The team also got some help courtesy of Austin Stephenson, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with one double and one RBI.
Van has been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 11-5-1 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.8 runs on average over those games. Winnsboro's loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 4-4-1.
Coming up, Van will take on De Kalb in a tournament on Saturday. As for Winnsboro, they will head out to take on Chisum at 7:00 p.m. on March 14th.
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