Softball Game Recap: Mogollon Takes a Loss

By Team Reports Apr 27, 2024, 4:39pm

Softball Recap: Mogollon Mustangs vs. Anthem Prep Eagles

Mogollon was the 5-4 winner over Anthem Prep when they last played one another back in April of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Mogollon Mustangs lost 9-2 to the Anthem Prep Eagles on Friday. Mogollon just can't catch a break and has now endured three defeats in a row.

For Anthem Prep's part, Bailey McCabe spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on four hits and racked up ten Ks. McCabe has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in five consecutive pitching appearances.

At the plate, the team relied heavily on Jaime Kuzmiak, who went 2-for-3 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Grace Stillwell, who went 1-for-4 with a home run.

Mogollon's loss dropped their record down to 11-11. As for Anthem Prep, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 13-9.

Mogollon does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Anthem Prep, they will head out on the road to challenge Joseph City at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both teams will come into the game having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes.

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