Dobson is 1-9 against Mesa since April of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Dobson Mustangs will head out on the road to face off against the Mesa Jackrabbits at 3:45 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Dobson was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They suffered a tough 13-3 loss at the hands of Red Mountain. That's two games in a row now that Dobson has lost by exactly ten runs.
Tristin Watson was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run while going 1-for-1. Aaron Mutascio was another key contributor, going 1-for-2 with a stolen base and an RBI.
Meanwhile, Thursday just wasn't the day for Mesa's offense. Their rough 6-0 defeat to Westwood on Thursday might stick with them for a while. Mesa has struggled against Westwood recently, as their game on Thursday was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
Mesa saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Luke Hilton, who went 1-for-2 with a stolen base.
Dobson now has a losing record at 10-11. As for Mesa, their loss dropped their record down to 5-16.
Dobson came up short against Mesa in their previous matchup back in April of 2023, falling 14-9. Can Dobson avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps