The Mogollon Mustangs will challenge the Hayden Lobos at 2:00 p.m. on Friday. Mogollon knows how to get runs on the board -- the squad has finished with ten runs or more in their past six matchups -- so hopefully Hayden likes a good challenge.
Last Tuesday, Mogollon beat Williams 13-8.
Hadley Porter and Chancy Worsley were a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, Porter struck out six batters over 3.1 innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits (and not a single walk). Meanwhile, Worsley pitched 2.2 innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off five hits. At the plate, Porter went 2-for-5 with one triple, two RBI, and one run, while Worsley scored three runs while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Cort Porter, who went 1-for-4 with two runs, one triple, and one stolen base. Another player making a difference was Quinn Tenney, who went 1-for-4 with one home run and two RBI.
Mogollon kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least nine hits in seven consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, Hayden got the win against Valley Lutheran on Wednesday by a conclusive 18-1. The Lobos might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 11 games by seven runs or more this season.
Hayden's win was their 23rd straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 18-3. The home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.3 runs on average over those games. As for Mogollon, their win bumped their record up to 15-3.
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