The Midland Christian Mustangs will face off against the Odessa Bronchos at 2:00 p.m. on Friday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Midland Christian had to skate by with only a two-run margin when they last took the field, which might have inspired the nine-run drubbing they dealt Pecos on Friday. Midland Christian blew past Pecos 11-2. Considering the Mustangs have won five games by more than five runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Maddy Munoz
| 03/07/25 @ Pecos | 9 |
| 03/06/25 @ Fort Stockton | 10 |
| 03/01/25 @ Sundown | 5 |
| 03/01/25 vs Littlefield | 11 |
| 02/25/25 @ Forsan | 11 |
| 02/22/25 vs Snyder | 9 |
Maddy Munoz spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on six hits and racked up nine Ks. She has been consistent : she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in six consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Midland Christian got a massive performance out of Marisela Hernandez, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3. That's the most hits Hernandez has posted since back in April of 2024. Kyler Graham was another key player, scoring a run and stealing Two bases. while going 2-for-2.
Midland Christian hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now struck out at most five strikeouts in eight consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, Odessa beat Alpine 11-8 on Saturday. Considering the Bronchos' hitters had been struggling lately, the high-scoring outing was a much-needed turnaround.
Midland Christian's victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 8-4-1. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.3 runs on average over those games. As for Odessa, their win bumped their record up to 6-10.
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