The West Mesa Mustangs will face off against the Hope Christian Huskies at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. West Mesa is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.2 runs per game this season.
West Mesa fought the good fight in their extra-innings match against Albuquerque on Wednesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Bulldogs by a score of 6-5. The defeat continues a trend for the Mustangs in their meetings with the Bulldogs: they've now lost five in a row.
Scott Wilson made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and got on base in four of his five plate appearances with one double. Johnathan Sisneros was another key player, scoring a run while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Hope Christian came up short against Valley on Tuesday and fell 4-1. The Huskies have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
West Mesa's loss dropped their record down to 7-12. As for Hope Christian, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-6.
West Mesa couldn't quite get it done against Hope Christian when the teams last played back in March of 2018 as they fell 7-2. Can the Mustangs avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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