Baseball Recap: Mineral Wells falls despite strong effort from Ben Bullock

By Team Reports Apr 27, 2024, 8:50am

Baseball Recap: Mineral Wells Rams vs. Stephenville Yellow Jackets/Honeybees

Mineral Wells lost against Stephenville last Tuesday, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Mineral Wells Rams fell 5-2 to the Stephenville Yellow Jackets/Honeybees. Mineral Wells has not had much luck with Stephenville recently, as the team's come up short the last eight times they've met.

Ben Bullock was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he didn't allow a single earned run over six innings pitched. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in five consecutive pitching appearances.

On the hitting side, Mineral Wells saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Adrian Holifield, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-3.

Mineral Wells' loss dropped their record down to 7-15-1. As for Stephenville, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 22-11-1.

Mineral Wells does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Stephenville, they will head out on the road to take on Benbrook at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Benbrook is coming into the matchup with seven straight victories at home, so Stephenville will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum.

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