If Dobson was feeling good fresh off their 12-1 takedown of West Point last Monday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Mustangs fell just short of the Mesa Jackrabbits by a score of 9-7 on Tuesday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Mustangs have suffered since March 19, 2024.
Jake Dobson spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered three earned (and six unearned) runs on six hits and racked up seven Ks.
On the hitting side, Brody Dobson was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Aaron Mutascio, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Dobson dropped their record down to 4-14 with the loss, which was their seventh straight at home. As for Mesa, their win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 3-14.
While Dobson had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 3:45 p.m. on Thursday.
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