North Mesquite was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They fell 9-5 to the Hillcrest Panthers. The Stallions were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Panthers apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in March of 2022.
North Mesquite saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Destiny Arias, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-2. The dominant performance also gave Arias a new career-high in hits (two). Alysa Garza also deserves some recognition as she brought in her first RBI of the season.
Stallions
| 02/27/25 vs Hillcrest | 55% |
| 02/14/25 vs Chisholm Trail | 40% |
| 02/14/25 vs Berkner | 40% |
| 02/11/25 vs Berkner | 31.2% |
| 02/24/25 @ Turner | 29.4% |
Even though they lost, North Mesquite always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .550. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
North Mesquite's loss dropped their record down to 2-10. As for Hillcrest, their victory ended a five-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 1-4.
Looking ahead, North Mesquite will take on Terrell in a tournament on Thursday. As for Hillcrest, they will be taking part in a tournament against Conrad at 6:15 p.m. on Thursday.
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