Muleshoe was the 5-1 winner over Littlefield when they last played one another back in March, but their luck changed this time around. The Muleshoe Mules fell just short of the Littlefield Wildcats by a score of 5-4 on Tuesday. Muleshoe has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Adalie Agundis was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over six innings while giving up three earned (and two unearned) runs off five hits. Agundis has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in five consecutive pitching appearances. Agundis was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 1-for-4.
Agundis wasn't the only one making solid contact as seven players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Maci Stearmer, who scored a run while going 1-for-1.
Like Muleshoe, Littlefield also got a great game from a two-way player: Callie Saldana. She tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Saldana was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Brendle Ray was incredible, going 1-for-3 with a home run, a stolen base, and two RBI. Brinley Acevedo was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
Muleshoe's loss dropped their record down to 22-8-1. As for Littlefield, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 14-7 record this season.
Muleshoe does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Littlefield also has no future games currently scheduled.
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