The Mojave Mustangs will challenge the North Stars at 3:15 p.m. on Friday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, these teams will really light up the scoreboard.
While Mojave's victory against Palmdale Academy Charter School wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Mustangs skirted past the Jaguars 16-14. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Mustangs.
Meanwhile, North made easy work of East Bakersfield on Thursday and carried off a 15-3 win. The result was nothing new for the Stars, who have now won 14 contests by six runs or more so far this season.
Kaitlin Branson was incredible, going 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, four RBI, and two runs. Those four RBI gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Katherine Leask, who went 2-for-3 with three stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI.
North always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .658. They are 13-1 when they post an OBP of .513 or better.
Mojave's victory bumped their record up to 5-3. As for North, their win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 15-8.
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