
Yellowjackets
03/07/25 @ Quitman | 23 |
02/25/25 @ Brownsboro | 11 |
02/22/25 vs Leonard | 11 |
03/03/25 vs Eustace | 9 |
02/14/25 vs Ford | 6 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Mineola). They were the clear victor by a 23-4 margin over the Quitman Bulldogs on Friday. The victory continues a trend for the Yellowjackets in their matchups with the Bulldogs: they've now won three in a row.
Jadelyn Marshall made a splash no matter where she played. She didn't allow a single earned run over five innings pitched. What's more, she posted three strikeouts, the most she's had since back in February. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-5 with four RBI, two doubles, and one run. Those doubles were her first of the season.
In other batting news, Kali Chrietzberg was a standout: she scored five runs and stole Three bases. while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances. What's more, she posted two hits, the most she's had since back in May of 2024. Kaitlyn McMahon was another key player, going 3-for-5 with four runs, one triple, and two RBI.
Mineola always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .556. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
The win got Mineola back to even at 6-6-2. As for Quitman, they dropped their record down to 3-6 with the defeat, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Mineola will challenge Scurry-Rosser at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Quitman, they will take on Malakoff at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Malakoff's pitching crew has only allowed 2.5 runs per game this season, so Quitman's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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