If Melba was riding high off their 8-1 takedown of Nampa Christian last Wednesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Melba Mustangs fell just short of Varsity Opponent by a score of 12-10 on Friday.
Olivia Atack made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-4. She is on a roll when it comes to RBI, as she's now brought in three or more in the last three games she's played. Mallory Lincoln was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
Melba's loss dropped their record down to 9-6. As for Varsity Opponent, their win bumped their record up to 25-73-1.
Melba will head out on the road to square off against New Plymouth at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. New Plymouth is coming into the match with three straight defeats at home, meaning Melba will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory. As for Varsity Opponent, they will face off against Monticello at 8:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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