Baseball Recap: Minico Find Success

Minico won the last time they faced Burley and things went their way on Wednesday too. The Spartans came out on top in a nail-biter against the Bobcats, sneaking past 6-5.

Jase Murphy

Earned Runs

03/28/25 @ Pocatello	4
03/21/25 @ Borah	3
04/02/25 vs Burley	1
04/01/25 vs Marsh Valley	1
03/12/25 vs Idaho Falls	1

Jase Murphy was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out seven batters over 4.1 innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off five hits. Minico is 3-1 when Murphy allows one or fewer earned runs, but 3-6 otherwise. Murphy was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.

In other batting news, Minico let Cody Carlson and Jalyx Guzman run wild. Carlson went 1-for-2 with one triple and two RBI, while Guzman scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-2. Jayden Sanders also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.

Minico's win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 6-7. As for Burley, their loss was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 7-3.

Minico will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Bobcats: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.