The Pearce Mustangs will venture away from home to square off against the Berkner Rams at 11:30 a.m. on Monday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty run totals in their previous games.
Berkner will be up against a hot Pearce team: the squad just extended their winning streak to four. Everything went the Mustangs' way against Richardson on Friday as they made off with a 14-4 win. 14 seems to be a good number for the Mustangs as the team scooped up a victory with the same number of runs in their previous game.
Lexie Landers made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than one walk in four consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with three runs and one stolen base. That stolen base was her first of the season.
Molly Simmons
| 03/13/26 vs Richardson | 3 |
| 03/05/26 @ Irving | 2 |
| 03/03/26 vs Irving | 2 |
| 03/09/26 @ Richardson | 1 |
| 02/13/26 vs Centennial | 1 |
In other batting news, Molly Simmons and Mio Hanafusa did most of the damage at the plate: Simmons went 2-for-4 with one home run, three runs, and four RBI, while Hanafusa went 3-for-4 with three runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. Those three runs gave Simmons a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Ashlyn Yarbrough, who went 1-for-3 with one home run and three RBI.
Pearce kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 4.8 hits per game earlier this season, but in their last 15 contests they've averaged 10.4.
Meanwhile, Berkner got the win against Lake Highlands on Friday by a conclusive 16-4. The win continues a trend for the Rams in their matchups with the Wildcats: they've now won three in a row.
Pearce's record is now 8-10. As for Berkner, their record now sits at 7-10.
Everything went Pearce's way against Berkner in their previous matchup back in March of 2025, as Pearce made off with a 17-0 victory. Do the Mustangs have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Rams turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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