The Muir Mustangs will challenge the Grand Terrace Titans at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Muir 3.7, Grand Terrace 3.8) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Muir came into this matchup off a tough ten-run defeat last Tuesday. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of Mark Keppel by a score of 4-2 on Monday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Mustangs have suffered since May 11, 2024.
Gianna (GiGi) Butler put in work no matter where she played. On the mound, she pitched 6.1 innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off five hits. Butler was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with one RBI.
Butler wasn't the only one making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Abigail (Abi) Milton, who went 2-for-4 with one stolen base and one double. That double was Milton's first of the season.
Meanwhile, Grand Terrace had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 4.5 runs) and they went ahead and made it five on Wednesday. They walked away with a 6-1 win over the Cats.
This is the second loss in a row for Muir and nudges their season record down to 7-3. As for Grand Terrace, their victory bumped their record up to an identical 7-3.
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