The Tioga Bulldogs will challenge the Whitewright Tigers at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Tioga took a loss when they played away from home last Monday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Monday. They put the hurt on Sam Rayburn with a sharp 12-4 win.
Meanwhile, Whitewright got the win against Ector on Monday by a conclusive 11-2. The Tigers might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four matchups by nine runs or more this season.
Taryn Minzenmayer made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out eight batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned runs off six hits. Minzenmayer was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing Three bases. while going 2-for-4. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now snagged at least one in each of the last three games she's played.
In other batting news, Joslyn Jones and Courtney Brumley did most of the damage at the plate: Jones scored a run and stole Two bases. while going 3-for-3, while Brumley scored two runs and stole Three bases. while going 1-for-3. That's the most stolen bases Jones has posted since back in April of 2024. Zarah Prieto was another key player, scoring a run while going 3-for-4.
Whitewright's victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 8-4. A key ingredient in that success has been their performance when it comes to hits: they averaged an imposing 14 hits in those games compared to only 5.38 in the others. As for Tioga, their record is now 5-6.
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