Mustangs
| 05/17/25 vs New Palestine | 5-4 |
| 05/14/25 vs Highland | 12-1 |
| 05/12/25 vs Hobart | 11-1 |
| 05/08/25 @ Valparaiso | 12-0 |
| 05/06/25 vs Lowell | 5-1 |
| + 10 more games |
Munster faced New Palestine in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Saturday. The Mustangs sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 5-4 win over the Dragons. The victory was nothing new for the Mustangs as they're now sitting on 15 straight.
Ally Compton made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive appearances. She was also stellar in the batter's box, firing off two home runs and three RBI while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Cece Mason, who went 1-for-2 with one home run. Another player making a difference was Addy Biel, who went 1-for-3 with one home run.
Munster lost a few balls and finished the game with four home runs. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now launched at least two home runs in six consecutive games.
Munster's win was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 23-3. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.0 runs on average over those games. As for New Palestine, their defeat dropped their record down to 20-3.
Looking ahead, Munster will welcome Marist at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. The RedHawks will roll in looking for their 21st straight win, something the Mustangs surely won't give up without a fight. As for New Palestine, they are on the road again on Saturday to play Crown Point at 12:00 p.m. The Bulldogs' pitching crew has only allowed 2.2 runs per game this season, so the Dragons' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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