Box Score 1 | Box Score 2 Canyon, T.X. – The Mustangs continue their 2025 season on the road, traveling to West Texas A&M to square off with the Buffs in Canyon, Texas! Game 1 was a tough loss, with the Mustangs making an effort that came too late to save them. The Buffs would win in the fifth, 11-2. In Game 2, the Mustangs kept things a little tighter defensively, holding the Buffaloes to only 5 runs, but unfortunately could not bring in any runs themselves. West Texas A&M wins game 2, 5-0.

Game One: Western New Mexico vs. West Texas A&M 2-11
Starting on the mound for the Western, Labraida Tenorio threw 66 pitches, faced 22 batters, and pitched one strikeout. Madison Kloepper (Llano, TX/Llano High School) would relieve her, throwing 12 pitches, facing 3 batters, and also finishing with one strikeout.
Offensively, WNMU had a total of 18 at-bats. The Mustangs would walk away with only 3 hits after game 1. One of those hits did happen to be a 2-run home-run by Jenna Peters (Lake Elsinore, CA/Temescal Canyon High School), but was unfortunately not enough to swing things in favor of the Mustangs.

Mustangs' notable hitters include:
Jenna Peters (Lake Elsinore, CA/Temescal Canyon High School), 1-for-2 (1 HR, 2 RBI)
Abbi Markus (Sun City, AZ/Willow Canyon High School), 1-for-2
Addisen Byers (Albuquerque, NM/La Cueva High School), 1-for-2

Buffaloes' notable hitters include:
L. Granger, 2-for-3 (1 HR, 1 RBI)
R. Stiner, 1-for-1 (1 HR, 2 RBI)
E. Boyer, 2-for-3 (1 TRPL, 3 RBI)

Game Two: Western New Mexico vs. West Texas A&M 0-5
Starting on the mound for the Mustangs in game two, Haiven Schoolcraft (Carlsbad, NM/Carlsbad High School) pitched the entire game, throwing 91 pitches, facing 28 batters and finishing off the day with one strikeout.

Offensively, WNMU had a total of 22 at-bats. The Mustangs struggled more so, at the plate, in this game than game one. The Mustangs could only manage 1 hit under the heat of Buffs' pitcher, Emilee Boyer.

Mustangs' notable hitters include:
Jenna Peters (Lake Elsinore, CA/Temescal Canyon High School), 1-for-2

Buffaloes' notable hitters include:
C. Colborn, 2-for-3 (1 HR, 1 RBI)
A. Howell, 1-for-3 (1 HR, 1 RBI)
E. Boyer, 1-for-2 (1 HR, 1 RBI)
H. Stoneking, 2-for-3 (1 HR, 2 RBI)

The Mustangs will be staying in Texas to meet up with the Midwestern State Mustangs in Wichita Falls! First pitches are scheduled for 11:00 AM and 1:00 PM MT on Sunday, April 13^th, 2025.

This game recap is presented by First American Bank. First American Bank is a proud supporter of WNMU Athletics!​

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