Muleshoe had lost five straight on the road, but on Tuesday they dropped down to 8-13 to make it six. They came up short against the Dimmitt Bobcats, falling 13-3. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Bobcats this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 12-1 back in March.
Muleshoe saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Daniel Mendoza, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with two RBI and one double.
As for Dimmitt, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 15-6 record this season. The team dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 9 runs.
On Dimmitt's side, Jaden Rodriguez was excellent, going 3-for-4 with three runs, one stolen base, and one double. That's the most runs Rodriguez has posted since back in February. Angel Esqueda was another key player, going 2-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one double.
Coming up, Muleshoe will challenge Shallowater at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. The Mules will need to watch out since the Mustangs have now posted at least ten runs in their last seven games. As for Dimmitt, they will face off against Roosevelt at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. The last four games the Eagles have played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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