The Argonaut Mustangs will take on the Union Mine Diamondbacks at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Union Mine took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Argonaut, who comes in off a win.
Argonaut played against El Dorado on Thursday and won via forfeit.
Liberty Ranch hit Union Mine with a five-run fourth inning on Thursday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Diamondbacks took a 10-6 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Hawks. The loss continues a trend for the Diamondbacks in their meetings with the Hawks: they've now lost four in a row.
Isabella McMurray made the most of her time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with two doubles, two RBI, and one run. The team also got some help courtesy of Tessa Smith, who went 2-for-4 with two RBI.
Argonaut has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-7 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.8 runs on average over those games. As for Union Mine, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-7.
Argonaut skirted past Union Mine 6-4 in their previous meeting back in March. Will the Mustangs repeat their success, or do the Diamondbacks have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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