Pearce and Richardson are an even 5-5 against one another since April of 2015, but likely not for long. The Pearce Mustangs will face off against the Richardson Eagles at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
On Friday, Pearce came up short against Irving and fell 8-5. The Mustangs have struggled against the Tigers recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive lost meetings.
Emma Willers put in work no matter where she played. She tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Willers was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.

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Willers wasn't the only one making solid contact as five players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Lexie Landers, who scored a run and stole Two bases. while going 3-for-4. The dominant performance gave Landers a new career-high in stolen bases.
Meanwhile, Richardson got the win against Berkner on Friday by a conclusive 18-3. The victory continues a trend for the Eagles in their matchups with the Rams: they've now won eight in a row.
Pearce's loss dropped their record down to 3-10-1. As for Richardson, their win bumped their record up to 6-11.
Pearce suffered a grim 11-1 defeat to Richardson in their previous meeting back in April of 2023. Can Pearce avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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