
Mustangs
| 04/29/26 vs Parma | 8-3 |
| 04/24/26 @ Parma | 12-3 |
| 04/22/26 @ Vision | 14-4 |
| 04/20/26 vs New Plymouth | 7-1 |
| 04/17/26 @ Nampa Christian | 8-1 |
| + 5 more games |
Melba had already won nine in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 9.3 runs) and they went ahead and made it ten on Wednesday. They came out on top against the Parma Panthers by a score of 8-3. That's the third time they've managed to beat them this season, with their most recent victory being a 12-3 win on Friday.
Matthew Lester was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Lester was even better at the plate, going 3-for-4 with two doubles, one stolen base, and one run. Those two doubles gave him a new career-high.
Lester wasn't the only one making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Player #44, who went 1-for-3 with one run and one double. Luke Clark also deserves some recognition as he got his first hit of the season.
Melba's win bumped their record up to 20-2. As for Parma, their record is now 8-15.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Melba will square off against New Plymouth at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Mustangs' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Pilgrims have averaged an impressive 7.7 runs per game this season. As for Parma, they will face off against Vision at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Parma is facing Vision at the right time seeing as Vision is stuck on a 12-game losing streak.
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