Prairie View's game last Tuesday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Friday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the Mullen Mustangs 13-12.
Prairie View got a massive performance out of Shelby Ortiz, who went 4-for-4 with a triple, a stolen base, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Jayla Gonzales, who went 3-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and a double.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Prairie View kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now hit at least nine hits in four consecutive matchups.
Prairie View has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 5-4 record this season. As for Mullen, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five games, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-5 record this season.
Coincidentally, both will both be playing Moffat County the next time they take the field. Prairie View will host Moffat County at 5:00 p.m. on Friday, while Mullen will head out to face them at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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