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| 05/01/24 - Home | 17-2 W |
| 04/26/23 - Home | 14-4 W |
| 05/16/22 - Away | 8-0 W |
| 05/16/22 - Away | 9-8 W |
| 05/14/22 - Away | 5-6 L |
| + 4 more games |
Herriman is 8-1 against Layton since March of 2015 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Friday. The Mustangs will venture away from home to challenge the Lancers at 3:30 p.m. Herriman has given up an average of 6.6 runs per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Things were looking good for Herriman after they put the first runs on the board on Wednesday, but unfortunately for them things went downhill from there. They lost 11-5 to West Field.
Keira Rodriguez made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with two runs, one triple, and two RBI. Jaylee Hansen also deserves some recognition as she hit her first double of the season.
Meanwhile, Layton was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat dating back to last season. They came up short against Syracuse, falling 18-12. On the bright side, the 12- run performance marked the Lancers' highest-scoring matchup to date.
Macie Clark was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run while getting on base in all five of her plate appearances. Megan Child was another key player, scoring two runs while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances.
Layton's loss dropped their record down to 0-6. As for Herriman, they now have a losing record of 7-8.
Layton's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Herriman hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .333. It's a different story for Layton, though, as they've only averaged .252. Will they be able to contain Herriman's hitters?
Herriman took their win against Layton in their previous meeting back in May of 2024 by a conclusive 17-2 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Mustangs since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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