The Mitchell Mustangs will take on the George Jenkins Eagles at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Mitchell has seven straight victories, George Jenkins has five straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Mitchell's pitching crew heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. Everything went their way against Sickles as they made off with a 10-0 win. The result was nothing new for the Mustangs, who have now won seven games by six runs or more so far this season.
Taylor Tucker was incredible, going 2-for-3 with three runs, one triple, and one stolen base. That's the most runs she has posted since back in April of 2025. Sophia Cohen was another key player, going 1-for-2 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.
Mitchell hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. The team has now struck out at least two batters in three consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, George Jenkins fell victim to Sarasota and their airtight pitching crew on Friday. They fell just short of the Sailors by a score of 1-0.
Jazlyn M. Duque spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered a run (which was unearned) on seven hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive appearances.
George Jenkins' defeat dropped their record down to 5-8. As for Mitchell, their victory bumped their record up to 11-5.
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