Softball Recap: North Mesquite Stallions vs. Molina Jaguars
It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but North Mesquite had no problem doing just that on Friday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 6-5 victory over the Molina Jaguars.
Alia Perrin spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and two unearned) runs on five hits and racked up 14 Ks.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Makiya Myles, who went 2-for-4 with three RBI, a triple, and a double. Another player making a difference was Alysa Garza, who went 2-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
North Mesquite is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 14-11-1 record this season. As for Molina, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 20-9.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: North Mesquite beat Molina by a score of 16-0 later that day.
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