Despite the defeat, Lainey Ropp was still locked in as she tossed five innings while giving up just two earned runs off five hits. As if that's not impressive enough, the pitching appearance was her sixth in a row with two or fewer walks. For the season, she has an ERA of 3.46 over 55.2 innings pitched.
Coming up, Ropp and Chugiak will face off against Dimond at 12:00 p.m. on Friday. The Mustangs got just the result they wanted when they last faced the Lynx thanks in part to Ropp: she didn't allow a single earned run while striking out six over four innings pitched. Can she match (or beat) that stellar performance? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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