Mustangs
| 04/24/26 vs Rock Canyon | 4 |
| 04/22/26 @ Mountain Vista | 3 |
| 04/20/26 vs Chaparral | 3 |
| 04/16/26 vs Legend | 5 |
| 04/15/26 @ ThunderRidge | 6 |
| + 13 more games |
The Ponderosa Mustangs will head out on the road to challenge the Douglas County Huskies at 4:15 p.m. on Monday. Ponderosa is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7 runs per game this season.
Ponderosa took a loss when they played away from home on Wednesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They had just enough and edged out Rock Canyon 4-2. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Mustangs have posted since March 19th.
Baylor Schultz spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned runs on seven hits and racked up 11 Ks.
At the plate, Ponderosa's win was truly a team effort as six different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Ryan Spencer, who went 1-for-3 with one run.
Meanwhile, Douglas County had just enough and edged out ThunderRidge 15-14 on Friday. That's two games straight that the Huskies have won by just one run.
Douglas County is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games. That's provided a nice bump to their 11-6 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.4 runs over those games. As for Ponderosa, their win bumped their record up to 12-6.
Everything went Ponderosa's way against Douglas County in their previous matchup back in April of 2025, as Ponderosa made off with a 15-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Mustangs since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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