Serpents
| 04/19/25 @ Virginia City | 14-3 |
| 04/15/25 @ Lee Vining | 23-6 |
| 04/14/25 vs Mammoth | 18-8 |
| 04/10/25 @ Carlin | 7-0 |
| 04/10/25 @ Carlin | 7-0 |
Mineral County entered their tilt with Virginia City on Saturday with four consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with five. They put the hurt on the Muckers with a sharp 14-3 victory. That's more bragging rights for the Serpents, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Aadan Shalosky was a major factor no matter where he played. He struck out 11 batters over six innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off one hit (and not a single walk). Those 11 strikeouts gave him a new career-high. He was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with two RBI and one run.
In other batting news, Robert Wilson was incredible, getting on base in four of his five plate appearances with five stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI. He is becoming a predictor of Mineral County's success: when he posts at least two runs the team is 6-2 (and 5-6 when he doesn't). Chase Reeves was another key player, getting on base in three of his five plate appearances with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run.
Mineral County always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .514. That was just more of the same: they've now posted an OBP of .500 or higher in three consecutive matches.
Mineral County pushed their record up to 11-8 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road. The road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.8 runs over those games. As for Virginia City, they are on a nine-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-15.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Mineral County beat the Muckers by a score of 14-0 later that day.
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