Muleshoe was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. Their rough 13-3 loss to the Denver City Mustangs might stick with them for a while. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Muleshoe of the 25-5 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2023.
Muleshoe saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Sebastian Kirven, who went 2-for-2 with two stolen bases and two doubles. Nehemiah Sanchez was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases.
Even though they lost, Muleshoe was hitting in the alleys and finished the game with three doubles. That's the most doubles they've managed all season.
Muleshoe's loss dropped their record down to 4-10. As for Denver City, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 8-6-2 record this season.
Muleshoe will head out on the road to take on Lamesa at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Muleshoe is facing Lamesa at the right time seeing as Lamesa is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Denver City, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Eunice at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Eunice will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Denver City surely won't give up without a fight.
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