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The 2010 season is under way as the Lady Cardinals are off and running with a 3-2 start.

Week One:

Monday: The Lady Cards played well in a 9-2 victory over Springdale Har-Ber in the opener.  Katy Chavis got her first win, backed by Kala Crisp (3-4, 3 RBI), Teighlor Williams (2-4, 2b, 2 RBI) and Andi Daniel (1-3, SAC, 2 RBI).

Thursday:  Fayetteville came to town and left with a solid 9-1 victory over the Lady Cards.  Michaela Larabee (3-4, R, SB) and Payton Wiedner (2-3) led the Lady Cards at the plate.

Friday:   Heartbreak in the 7th as Southside got two unearned runs in the top half to win 4-3.  Jordan Stevens went 3-4 and Kala Crisp went 2-3 with an RBI and stole 2 bases.

Week Two:

Tuesday:  After Monday’s rain out at Bentonville, the Elkins Lady Elks came to town.  The Lady Cards scored in almost every inning to overcome a 2-0 deficit and win, 9-2.  Madison Barnes got her first varsity win, striking out 11, only allowing 4 hits and 2 walks.  Kelcie Stewart slammed her first home run and Michaela Larabee (2-4), Kala Crisp (2-4, 2B), and Samantha Combs (3-3, 2B) had multiple-hit games.

Thursday:  The Lady Cardinals hosted the Springdale Lady Bulldogs in the next step of their tour through the 7A West conference, and won the game with a 5-inning mercy-rule 13-3 decision.  Katy Chavis got her second win and Kala Crisp (2-3, 3 RBI) and Samantha Combs (1-3, RBI) both ripped line-drive home runs to lead at the plate.

Friday: Rained out again at Rogers High School!

Saturday: The Lady Cardinals went to Van Buren to play Van Buren and Arkansas Baptist.  It was a very successful day as they swept the double-header by scores of 11-1 and 9-4.

Against Van Buren, Katy Chavis went to the circle and got her 3rd win.  Payton Wiedner (2-2, BB, Run, 2B, 2 RBI), Kala Crisp (2-4, 2 Runs, 2 RBI), and Jordan Stevens (2-4, Run, RBI) led the offensive onslaught and the 7-run 3rd inning!  Michaela Larabee, Kelcie Stewart and Jamie Doss also had hits. Chavis, Teighlor Williams and Samantha Combs also had RBIs.

The Lady Cards defeated Arkansas Baptist behind the combined pitching of Madison Barnes (2nd victory) and Katy Chavis (1st save). Kelcie Stewart (2-4, HR, 5 RBI) got the Lady Cards rolling in the first with a 3-run Home Run to left field and they took a 4-0 early lead. Teighlor Williams and Michaela Larabee had two hits each, and Kala Crisp went 3-5 with a double.  Samantha Combs and Kelsey Evans also had singles and Katy Chavis walked 3 times as the Lady Cards put up 5 runs in the last 3 innings to close out the game.  AND…how about that DOUBLE STEAL by Jordan Stevens and Katy Chavis…SWEET!!!!

Save the date and tell all the softball alumni you still keep in touch with about the Farmington Softball Alumni Game.  Here are the details:

Friday, April 23rd:  Alumni and family invited to come and watch the High School team play Siloam Springs at 5:00.  After the games we would like everyone to go to Mexico Viejo to eat and visit. 

Saturday, April 24th: 

10:30 a.m. - Farmington Softball Alumni and families meet at the softball field. 

11:15 a.m. - Alumni will be divided up into 2 teams.

11:30 a.m. - Softball game begins (with real officials and coaches)

After Game - Group Picture

Thanks,  FHS Softball