Lee Williams is 0-10 against Mingus since April of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Lee Williams Volunteers will be staying on the road to face off against the Mingus Marauders at 1:00 p.m. Both teams come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Lee Williams will bounce into Monday's match after beating Mohave, who they hadn't topped in nine consecutive meetings. Lee Williams skirted past Mohave 9-8. That's two games straight that Lee Williams has won by just one run.
Gaje Coffman was excellent, scoring two runs while going 1-for-3. Marisela Abrego was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Mingus had to endure an eight-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They were the clear victor by a 13-2 margin over Agua Fria on Wednesday.
Alice Kinsey tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run and only two hits over five innings pitched. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Julia Meyer was incredible, going 3-for-3 with a home run, three runs, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Magaly Gonzalez, who went 2-for-3 with three RBI, a triple, and a double.
Lee Williams is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 7-12-1 record this season. As for Mingus, their victory ended a six-game drought at home and bumped them up to 6-14.
Lee Williams suffered a grim 19-0 defeat to Mingus when the teams last played back in March of 2022. Thankfully for Lee Williams, Alexis Ayersman (who didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out 14 over five innings pitched) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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