The Muleshoe Mules will square off against the Friona Chieftans at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with five consecutive losses for Muleshoe and six for Friona.
Saturday just wasn't the day for Muleshoe's offense. They came up short against Idalou on Saturday, falling 17-0.
Meanwhile, Friona also failed to score in their most recent game. They lost 13-0 to Slaton on Saturday.
Friona saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Aaron Rosales, who went 1-for-2 with two stolen bases.
Friona's defeat dropped their record down to 5-11. As for Muleshoe, their loss dropped their record down to 7-9.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Tuesday as neither team is afraid to steal. Muleshoe has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 4.6 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Friona struggles in that department as they've been averaging an even more impressive 3.8 stolen bases. The only question left is which team can snag more.
Everything went Muleshoe's way against Friona in their previous matchup back in April of 2025, as Muleshoe made off with a 13-5 victory. Do the Mules have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Chieftans turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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