After flying high against Burbank on Monday, Muir came back down to earth. The Mustangs fell just short of the Burroughs Bears by a score of 3-2 on Tuesday. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Bears this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 2-1 back in April.
Jazmin Jaquez put in work no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run over 5.1 innings pitched. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in 15 consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base, one double, and one RBI.
Jaquez wasn't the only one making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Gianna (GiGi) Butler, who went 2-for-3 with one double. Another was Jaida Brown, who got on base in two of her four plate appearances with two stolen bases and one run.
Muir's loss dropped their record down to 16-11. As for Burroughs, they are on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 21-5 record this season.
Muir has already played their next game, a 10-0 defeat against Crescenta Valley on the 7th. As for Burroughs, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, an 11-9 loss against Arcadia on the 7th.
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