On Friday, the Mosley Dolphins had just enough and edged out the Houston Mustangs 3-2. That's two games straight that the Dolphins have won by just one run.
Carter Payne
| 02/27/25 vs Niceville | 4 |
| 03/14/25 vs Houston | 1 |
| 02/15/25 vs Arnold | 1 |
Carter Payne spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on three hits and racked up nine Ks. He has become a key player for Mosley: the team is 3-1 when he allows at most one earned run, but 3-6 otherwise.
At the plate, Mosley's win was truly a team effort as four different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Xavier Demro, who went 2-for-4 with one RBI.
The victory made it two in a row for Mosley and bumps their season record up to 6-7. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 4.0 runs on average over those games. As for Houston, the defeat snapped their winning streak at four games and leaves them with a 5-3 record.
Looking ahead, Mosley will host McMinn Central at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Houston, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 4-0 loss against Bishop Verot on the 15th.
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