Baseball Recap: Minor Tigers vs. Parker Thundering Herd
Minor can now show off six landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Thursday. Everything went their way against the Parker Thundering Herd as the Minor Tigers made off with a 19-9 win. Winning may never get old, but Minor sure is getting used to it with their fourth in a row.
Elijah Fuller was a major factor no matter where he played. He tossed 1.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (he also only allowed one walk). Fuller was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 4-for-6.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Joshua Fuller, who scored three runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-2. Corey Richardson Jr was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
On Parker's side, Je'Derrian Knox stepped up to lead a balanced group of hitters: he scored three runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Chase Smith, who scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Minor pushed their record up to 7-9 with that victory, which was their third straight on the road. They've been dominating during the games in that stretch too, as they've won by an average of 9.7 runs. As for Parker, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 19-12 record this season.
Minor will be playing at home against Ramsay at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. One thing working in Minor's favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last four matches. As for Parker, they will head out on the road to face off against Wenonah at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Parker is facing Wenonah at the right time seeing as Wenonah is stuck on an eight-game losing streak.
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