Mustangs
| 04/25/25 @ Liberty | 5 |
| 03/25/25 @ Seymour | 3 |
| 03/29/25 @ Pittsfield | 1 |
| 03/26/25 vs Camp Point Central | 1 |
Mendon Unity had lost ten straight on the road dating back to last season, but on Friday they dropped their record down to 0-6 to make it 11. They lost 16-5 to the Liberty Eagles. On the bright side, the five- run performance marked the Mustangs' highest-scoring contest to date.
Mendon Unity saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Michaela Voth, who went 2-for-3 with two runs and one double. Those runs marked the first that Voth has scored this season. Catlin Burwinkel was another, going 1-for-2 with one run and one RBI.
As for Liberty, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 16-4 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.7 runs on average over those games.
On Liberty's side, Ava Heming made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She pitched five innings while giving up three earned (and two unearned) runs off six hits. What's more, Heming posted four strikeouts, the most she's had over her last five games. She was even better at the plate, going a perfect 3-for-3 with three runs, three doubles, and one stolen base.
In other batting news, Liberty got a massive performance out of Riley Fessler, who went 2-for-3 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. That's the most runs Fessler has posted since back in March. Another player making a difference was Anna Dietrich, who went 2-for-3 with three runs, one stolen base, and one double.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Mendon Unity will challenge Hamilton at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Liberty, they will venture away from home to take on Pittsfield at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The last four games the Saukees have played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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