The home team had come away the winner the last six times Wilder and Horseshoe Bend had met, but sadly for the fans who attended this one that wasn't the case. The Wildcats came out on top against the Mustangs by a score of 11-6 on Wednesday. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 10-8 on April 2nd.

N. Escutia
04/23/25 @ Horseshoe Bend | 11 |
04/21/25 @ Rimrock | 10 |
04/16/25 vs Notus | 12 |
04/15/25 @ Greenleaf Friends Academy | 8 |
N. Escutia was a major factor no matter where she played. She struck out 11 batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned (and four unearned) runs off five hits. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than eight strikeouts in four consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with four stolen bases, three runs, and two RBI.
In other batting news, Wilder let A. Scott and M. Lopez run wild. Scott went 3-for-5 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run, while Lopez got on base in two of her five plate appearances with four stolen bases, one run, and one RBI. Scott has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times she's played. S. Longest was another key player, going 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, one run, and one RBI.
Wilder now has a winning record of 6-5. As for Horseshoe Bend, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-6.
Coincidentally, Wilder and Horseshoe Bend will both be playing Idaho City the next time they take the field. The Mustangs will host the Wildcats at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday, while the Wildcats will head out to face them at 3:00 p.m. on Friday.
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