Preview: Minarets Mustangs vs. Fowler Redcats
Minarets is 0-10 against Fowler since March of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Minarets Mustangs will be playing in front of their home fans against the Fowler Redcats at 4:00 p.m.
Minarets fell victim to Caruthers and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They suffered a rough 11-0 defeat at the hands of the Blue Raiders. Having soared to a lofty 14 runs in the game before, Minarets' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Meanwhile, Fowler put the finishing touches on their fourth blowout victory of the season on Tuesday. They put the hurt on Yosemite with a sharp 10-3 victory. Winning may never get old, but Fowler sure is getting used to it with their third in a row.
Bradie Monis spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and one unearned) runs on five hits and racked up eight Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in seven consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Stephanie Sanchez was incredible, going 3-for-4 with a home run, three runs, and two doubles. Another player making a difference was Katelyn Shoopman, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Minarets' loss dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Fowler, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight contests, which provided a massive bump to their 7-4 record this season.
Minarets might still be hurting after the 10-0 defeat they got from Fowler when the teams last played back in March of 2023. Will Minarets have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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