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| 05/02/25 - Away | 11-10 W |
| 03/24/25 - Home | 3-6 L |
| 05/31/24 - Home | 6-3 W |
| 04/25/24 - Away | 12-0 W |
| 04/23/24 - Home | 4-1 W |
| + 5 more games |
Murrieta Mesa proved they can win big on Wednesday (they won by ten) and on Friday they proved they can win the close ones too. They won by a run and slipped past the Great Oak Wolfpack 11-10. The pitching woes were uncharacteristic for the Rams, who until this game were averaging 3.67 runs allowed.
Lilly Hauser was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off six hits. Hauser was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with one stolen base and one RBI.
In other batting news, Taelyn Holley was a standout: she went 3-for-5 with one home run, five RBI, and two runs. Macy Clark was another key player, going 3-for-5 with one home run and two RBI.
Murrieta Mesa kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 18 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least eight hits in 12 consecutive matches.
Murrieta Mesa is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 contests. That's provided a massive bump to their 16-7-1 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.7 runs over those games. As for Great Oak, their defeat dropped their record down to 17-9-1.
Murrieta Mesa will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Wolfpack: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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