Baseball Game Recap: Yosemite Badgers vs. Minarets Mustangs

By Team Reports Mar 25, 2024, 3:01pm

Recap: Yosemite Badgers vs. Minarets Mustangs

On Monday, Yosemite never let their opponents score. They came out on top against the Minarets Mustangs by a score of 3-0. The win made it back-to-back victories for Yosemite.

The result came thanks to Jonah Smock's shutout, as he gave up just four hits.

At the plate, Yosemite's victory was truly a team effort as four different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Preston Radliff, who went 2-for-3 with an RBI.

On Minarets' side, Mason Medina spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned (and one unearned) runs on five hits and racked up 18 Ks. Medina has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in seven consecutive pitching appearances.

Even though they lost, Minarets didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with 18 strikeouts. That's the most strikeouts they've managed all season.

Yosemite's win bumped their record up to 11-1. As for Minarets, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost eight of their last nine matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-10 record this season.

Yosemite will square off against Torres at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday. As for Minarets, they will take on Coalinga at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.

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