Shallowater never let their opponents score on Thursday. They were the clear victors by a 10-0 margin over the Muleshoe Mules. Winning may never get old, but the Mustangs sure are getting used to it with their third in a row.
Gracie Banks was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only one hit while striking out 11 over five innings pitched. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in 14 consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two RBI and one run.
In other batting news, Brinley Currington was excellent, going 1-for-3 with one home run and two runs. Another player making a difference was Kaylee Olivo, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs and one stolen base.
Shallowater always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .536. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Muleshoe only posted an OBP of .111.
Mustangs
| 04/17/25 vs Muleshoe | 10-0 |
| 04/08/25 vs Dimmitt | 16-0 |
| 03/31/25 vs Littlefield | 17-0 |
| 03/22/25 vs Idalou | 10-0 |
| 03/11/25 vs Slaton | 11-4 |
| + 10 more games |
Shallowater's win was their 15th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 17-6. The home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.3 runs on average over those games. As for Muleshoe, they moved to 21-7 with that defeat, which also ended their 13-game winning streak.
Shallowater does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Muleshoe, they will square off against Floydada at 1:00 p.m. on Monday.
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