Mira Mesa is 1-7 against Patrick Henry since March of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Mira Mesa Marauders will head out on the road to take on the Patrick Henry Patriots at 4:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Mira Mesa is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 12 runs on Monday, they were much more limited against Clairemont on Wednesday. They lost 9-1 to the Chieftains.
Mira Mesa saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Marissa Lieras, who scored a run while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
Even though they lost, Mira Mesa didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with eight strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Clairemont only tossed four.
Meanwhile, Patrick Henry came up short against Poway on Tuesday and fell 4-1. Patrick Henry has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Mira Mesa's loss dropped their record down to 7-16. As for Patrick Henry, their defeat dropped their record down to 13-11.
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