The Chisum Mustangs will square off against the Commerce Tigers at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Chisum has given up an average of 7.2 runs per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Chisum is headed into Tuesday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight games on Friday. They lost 13-1 to Rains.
Chisum saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Molly Martin, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base.
Meanwhile, after low-scoring totals in their previous three game, Commerce brought some dynamite into their most recent matchup. They put the hurt on Pottsboro with a sharp 12-2 win on Friday. The victory was some much needed relief for the Tigers as it spelled an end to their four-game losing streak.
Charley Lytle made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She struck out six batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off one hit (and not a single walk). She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks any time she's pitched this season. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with one home run and five RBI. Those five RBI gave her a new career-high.
Commerce's win bumped their record up to 8-15-1. As for Chisum, their loss dropped their record down to 13-13.
Chisum was able to grind out a solid victory over Commerce in their previous meeting back in March, winning 11-6. Do the Mustangs have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Tigers turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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