For the second straight game, Midland Christian will face off against Southwest Christian School. The Mustangs will be playing at home against the Eagles at 10:00 a.m. on Friday. Midland Christian is coming into the game hot, having won their last eight games.
Midland Christian took a nine-run loss the last time they faced off against Southwest Christian School, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Mustangs came out on top in a nail-biter against the Eagles on Thursday, sneaking past 5-3.
Maddy Munoz
| 04/03/25 vs Southwest Christian School | 9 |
| 03/29/25 @ Grapevine Faith Christian | 7 |
| 03/28/25 @ Grapevine Faith Christian | 13 |
| 03/22/25 @ Fort Worth Christian | 7 |
| 03/21/25 @ Fort Worth Christian | 8 |
| + 7 more games |
Maddy Munoz spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and two unearned) runs on seven hits and racked up nine Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in 12 consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Annie Munoz was incredible, going 2-for-3 with one home run and one double. Mia Morales was another key player, going 1-for-2 with one home run.
This is the second loss in a row for Southwest Christian School and nudges their season record down to 14-4-1. Even worse, they were so close both times: the defeats came by an average of only 1.5 runs. As for Midland Christian, their win bumped their record up to 14-4-1.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Friday as both have some strikeout artists on the roster. Midland Christian has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 7.2 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Southwest Christian School struggles in that department as they've been averaging an even more impressive 9.5 strikeouts. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one. Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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