The Argonaut Mustangs will venture away from home to challenge the Liberty Ranch Hawks at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Argonaut will be looking to extend their current four-game winning streak.
While Argonaut's victory against Union Mine wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Mustangs skirted past the Diamondbacks 6-4.
Lyla Baldridge was a standout: she went 3-for-4 with two runs, one triple, and one double. That triple was her first of the season. The team also got some help courtesy of Makayla Davis, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with two doubles, one stolen base, and one RBI.
Argonaut was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .379. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Union Mine only posted a batting average of .130.
Meanwhile, Liberty Ranch didn't have quite enough to beat Amador on Thursday and fell 9-8.
Liberty Ranch has also traveled a rocky road recently, having lost four of their last five contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-6 record this season. Even worse, they were so close so many times: the defeats came by an average of only 1.5 runs. As for Argonaut, their record now sits at 8-3.
Argonaut couldn't quite finish off Liberty Ranch in their previous matchup back in April of 2025 and fell 3-1. Can the Mustangs avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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