The Olton Mustangs will venture away from home to challenge the Friona Chieftans at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Olton is coming into the game on a six-game losing streak dating back to last season.
On Saturday, Olton didn't have quite enough to beat Muleshoe and fell 9-8.
Paytn Jimenez
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Olton saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Paytn Jimenez, who went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one double. Jimenez is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: he's snagged at least two every time he's taken the field this season. Callen Burns was another, going 1-for-3 with two stolen bases and two runs.
Meanwhile, Friona came up short against Smyer on Friday and fell 13-10.
Aaron Rosales made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and went a perfect 3-for-3 with three stolen bases, three RBI, and one run. The team also got some help courtesy of Jameson Daniels, who went 1-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one double.
Olton's record now sits at 0-3. As for Friona, their record is now 1-1.
Olton beat Friona 8-3 in their previous matchup back in February of 2025. 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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