Baseball Preview: Mineral Point Pointers vs. Fennimore Golden Eagles
Mineral Point and Fennimore are an even 5-5 against one another since April of 2017, but likely not for long. The Mineral Point Pointers will look to defend their home field on Thursday against the Fennimore Golden Eagles at 4:30 p.m. Mineral Point's pitching crew has only allowed 3.9 runs per game this season, so Fennimore's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Last Tuesday, Mineral Point made easy work of Southwestern and carried off an 11-3 victory.
Meanwhile, Fennimore didn't have quite enough to beat Riverdale on Tuesday and fell 2-1. Fennimore has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Fennimore saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Tyson Starkey, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base. Starkey has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances.
Mineral Point pushed their record up to 12-5 with that win, which was their fourth straight on the road. As for Fennimore, their loss dropped their record down to 7-10.
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