Midland Christian has relied on a stalwart pitchers averaging 4.1 runs allowed per game, but that average took a hit on Saturday. They took a 10-6 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Pecos Eagles. The Mustangs were not able to make up for their defeat to the Eagles from their previous meeting back in March of 2024.
Mia Morales
| 03/01/25 vs Pecos | 3 |
| 02/25/25 @ Forsan | 2 |
| 02/16/24 @ Blanco | 2 |
| 02/22/25 vs Snyder | 1 |
| 04/20/24 @ All S | 1 |
Mia Morales was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-2 with one home run and three RBI. Those three RBI gave her a new career-high. Laney Wallace also deserves some recognition as she got her first hit of the season.
Even though they lost, Midland Christian was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .450. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .355 or higher in four consecutive contests.
The loss snapped Midland Christian's winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 5-4-1 record. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.3 runs over those games. As for Pecos, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 8-10.
Looking ahead, Midland Christian will venture away from home to challenge Fort Stockton at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Pecos, they will host Alpine at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The timing is sure in Pecos' favor as the team sits on three straight wins at home while Alpine has been banged up by three consecutive losses on the road.
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