Muir won against Duarte last Saturday with six runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Wednesday. The Muir Mustangs came out on top against the Garden Grove Argonauts by a score of 6-2. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Muir.
Miguel Castillo tossed a big game, tossing six innings while giving up just one earned run off six hits (he also didn't allow any walks). He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances. Conrad Hunziker picked up the save, going 1-for-3 with a stolen base and an RBI.
At the plate, Owen Grice was excellent, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Bryant Soriano, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-3.
Muir's victory bumped their record up to 7-5. As for Garden Grove, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-9.
Muir will look to defend their home field on Friday against Eagle Rock at 3:45 p.m. Muir is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.4 runs per game this season. As for Garden Grove, they will head out on the road to take on Orange at 3:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Garden Grove's pitching crew has only allowed 3.3 runs per game this season, so Orange's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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