Marauders
| 04/24/25 @ Madison | 18 |
| 03/18/25 vs Holtville | 11 |
| 03/20/25 @ Mission Vista | 10 |
| 04/01/25 vs Grossmont | 9 |
| 04/22/25 @ Scripps Ranch | 6 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Mira Mesa). They put the hurt on the Madison Warhawks with a sharp 18-3 victory on Thursday. The team's explosion at the plate also rewarded the Marauders with their most commanding win of the season.
Brooklyn Haug was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run while striking out six over five innings pitched. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in four consecutive appearances. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and two doubles. Those four RBI gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, Carla Murguia was a standout: she went a perfect 3-for-3 with three RBI, two runs, and two doubles. Those three RBI gave her a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Taylor Lao, who went 2-for-3 with three runs, two RBI, and one double.
Mira Mesa always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .735. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
The win (which was Mira Mesa's fourth in a row) raised their record to 9-11. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.8 runs on average over those games. As for Madison, they are on an eight-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-13.
Looking ahead, Mira Mesa will be playing in front of their home fans against Canyon Hills at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Rattlers' pitching crew has only allowed 2.4 runs per game this season, so the Marauders' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Madison, they will welcome Chula Vista at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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