The Prosser Mustangs will face off against the Quincy Jackrabbits at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Quincy took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Prosser, who comes in off a win.
On Tuesday, Prosser got the win against Zillah by a conclusive 13-7. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Mustangs.
Layla Barnhart spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and five unearned) runs on eight hits.
At the plate, Hannah Beck was a standout: she went 3-for-4 with three runs, three RBI, and two doubles. She continues to improve, besting her previous run total in each of the last three games she's played. Another player making a difference was Mallory Barnhart, who went 2-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact: Prosser kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 15 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Quincy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their 16th straight defeat dating back to last season. They came up short against Ephrata, falling 15-0.
Quincy saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Amy Buenrostro, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base.
Prosser's victory bumped their record up to 2-13-1. As for Quincy, their loss dropped their record down to 0-14.
Everything went Prosser's way against Quincy in their previous matchup back in May of 2019, as Prosser made off with an 11-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Mustangs since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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