Dobson hasn't had much luck against Westwood recently, but that could start to change on Monday. The Mustangs will be playing in front of their home fans against the Warriors at 3:45 p.m. Dobson is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.1 runs per game this season.
On Thursday, Dobson needed a bit of extra time to put away Mesa. They came out on top against the Jackrabbits by a score of 8-3.
Dobson got a great performance from Santiago Hinostroza as he pitched seven innings while giving up three earned runs off ten hits. What's more, Hinostroza posted four strikeouts, the most he's had since back in March.
On the hitting side, Freddy Leal was excellent, scoring two runs while going 3-for-3. Brenston Velasquez was another key player, going 3-for-4 with one stolen base and one RBI.
Dobson kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. They are 5-1 when they post 11 or more hits.
Meanwhile, Thursday just wasn't the day for Westwood's offense. They lost 10-0 to Mountain View on Thursday. The Warriors' defeat continues a trend for the squad, making it three in a row.
Westwood's loss dropped their record down to 13-9. As for Dobson, their win was their first in the region, bumping their region record up to 1-5 and their overall record up to 5-14.
Dobson suffered a grim 13-1 defeat to Westwood in their previous meeting back in March of 2024. Can the Mustangs avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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