Horn's game last Tuesday was a tough loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Friday. They put the hurt on the Mesquite Skeeters with a sharp 10-4 victory. The high-scoring effort was just what Horn needed considering they were shutout in their previous contest.
Sophia Garcia made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out eight batters over six innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off six hits. Garcia was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with a triple, two RBI, and a run.
In other batting news, Jasmine Uribe was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-4. Stormi Medina was another key contributor, going 2-for-4 with two RBI and a double.
Horn's win bumped their record up to 13-9-3. As for Mesquite, their loss was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 3-15.
Horn will take on Tyler Legacy at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Mesquite, they will head out on the road to square off against Royse City at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Royse City's pitching crew has only allowed 3.7 runs per game this season, so Mesquite's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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