Limon was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their 11th straight defeat. They came up short against the Mullen Mustangs, falling 14-4.
Limon saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Bryleigh Fox, who went 2-for-3 while logging 1 home run, 1 stolen base, and 1 walk. The game marked Fox's fourth in a row with at least one stolen base.
On Mullen's side, Bayla Slucki was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 9 batters over 6 innings while giving up just 1 earned (and three unearned) runs off 6 hits. Slucki also set a new season-high mark in batters struck out with nine. She was also big at the plate, getting on base in four of her five plate appearances while logging 3 runs, 1 stolen base, and 1 RBI.
In other pitching news, Mullen got a great performance from Slucki as she struck out 9 batters over 6 innings while giving up just 1 earned (and three unearned) runs off 6 hits. Those nine batters set a new season-high mark for Slucki.
Limon's loss dropped their record down to 0-11. As for Mullen, they have been on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests. That's given a solid lift to their 8-8 record this season.
Limon has already played their next game, a 20-7 defeat against Denver East on the 12th. As for Mullen, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, an 11-10 victory against Arapahoe on the 14th.
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