Baseball Recap: Mexico Has No Trouble Against Fatima

Bulldogs

Margin (Wins)

04/18/26 vs Belton	15
05/08/26 @ Fatima	12
03/27/26 vs Eldon	10
03/20/26 vs Lebanon	9
03/19/26 vs Lebanon	9

Fatima typically has all the answers at home, but on Friday Mexico proved too difficult a challenge. They were the clear victors by a 16-4 margin over the Comets. Considering the Bulldogs have won 11 contests by more than five runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.

Brady Fox was a standout: he got on base in all four of his plate appearances with three runs and two RBI. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in April. The team also got some help courtesy of Colton Dickey, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with three runs and one RBI.

Mexico hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. The team has now struck out at least four batters in four consecutive games.

Mexico has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 19-10 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.4 runs over those games. As for Fatima, their loss ended a six-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 12-12.

Looking ahead, Mexico will square off against Wright City at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Fatima, they will take on Eldon at 3:00 p.m. on Friday.