Softball Preview: Mountain Range Mustangs vs. Westminster Wolves
Mountain Range has been away from home for eight games now, but on Tuesday they'll finally make their return. They will host the Westminster Wolves at 4:00 p.m. Mountain Range is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.2 runs per game this season.
Mountain Range's hitters might be in the hot seat on Tuesday considering what happened against Riverdale Ridge on Saturday. They came up short against the Ravens , falling 10-0.
Meanwhile, Westminster was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss. They fell just short of Forge Christian by a score of 10-8.
Magaly Santacruz made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-4 with a home run and three RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Alexa Martinez, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-4.
Mountain Range has been struggling recently as they've lost nine of their last 11 matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-12 record this season. As for Westminster, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-11.
Tuesday's matchup might come down to which pitcher can control the ball better. Mountain Range has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of 0. However, it's not like Westminster struggles in that department as they've averaged 0. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Mountain Range suffered a grim 13-3 defeat to Westminster in their previous meeting on September 5th. Will Mountain Range 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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