Mize came into this matchup off a tough nine-run loss last Thursday. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of the West Jones Mustangs by a score of 7-5 on Saturday. The defeat continues a trend for the Bulldogs in their meetings with the Mustangs: they've now lost four in a row.
AK Easterling and Lila Gordon did some serious damage despite the final result: Easterling scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3, while Gordon scored two runs while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Lizanna Waters, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Mize's loss dropped their record down to 8-5. As for West Jones, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-7-1.
Coincidentally, Mize and West Jones will both be playing South Jones the next time they take the field. Mize will host South Jones at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday, while West Jones will host them at 6:30 p.m. on Monday.
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