After flying high against East Ridge last Tuesday, Mingo Central came back down to earth. The Mingo Central Miners fell victim to a tough 14-6 defeat at the hands of the Tug Valley Panthers on Thursday. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Mingo Central in their matchups with Tug Valley: they've now lost five in a row.
For Tug Valley's part, Haleigh Muncy was incredible, going 2-for-4 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. Muncy is on a roll when it comes to RBI, as she's now brought in three or more in the last three games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Hailey Newsome, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Mingo Central's defeat dropped their record down to 2-2. As for Tug Valley, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 7-1.
Mingo Central will be playing at home against Tug Valley at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Tug Valley, they will square off against Wyoming East at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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