After nine games on the road, St. Mary is heading back home. They will take on the Mesquite Wildcats at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. St. Mary's is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.5 runs per game this season.
On Monday, it was a hard-fought match, but St. Mary's had to settle for a 7-5 loss against Mesquite. St. Mary's has struggled against Mesquite recently, as their game on Monday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Gabby Pantoja made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-4. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last three games she's played.
St. Mary's defeat dropped their record down to 3-9. As for Mesquite, their win bumped their record up to 6-11.
St. Mary's speedy runners might be the difference in Wednesday's contest. St. Mary's has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 4.1 stolen bases per game. It's a different story for Mesquite, though, as they've been averaging only 0.9 per game. Will they be able to secure the bases, or will St. Mary's continue to outrun the ball? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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