Ball extended their losing streak to five on Friday, dropping them down to 9-21. They fell 7-2 to the Friendswood Mustangs. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Mustangs this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 10-2 back in March.
As for Friendswood, they are on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 12 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 21-7 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.8 runs on average over those games.
For Friendswood's part, they saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kira Sarabia, who went 1-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI. Another was Paiton Winkler, who got on base in two of her four plate appearances with one stolen base and one run.
Ball does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Friendswood, they will challenge Port Neches-Groves at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Mustangs' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Indians have averaged an impressive 7.1 runs per game this season.
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