Mojave's game last Friday was a tough loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Tuesday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the Las Vegas Wildcats 14-13. The high-scoring effort was just what Mojave needed considering they were shutout in their previous matchup.
Cassandra Williams was a major factor no matter where she played. She struck out ten batters over seven innings while giving up five earned (and three unearned) runs off nine hits. Williams was even better at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-5.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Anijha Hudson, who went 3-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and a double. The team also got some help courtesy of Emily Thomason, who scored two runs while going 3-for-4.
Mojave now has a winning record of 5-4.
Mojave will head out on the road to face off against Desert Pines at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Mojave is facing Desert Pines at the right time seeing as Desert Pines is stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for Las Vegas, they will be playing at home against Foothill at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. Foothill is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 11.5 runs per game this season.
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