Minneola has been on the road for six straight, but on Monday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Spearville Lancers at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Minneola is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.5 runs per game this season.
Last Thursday, it was close, but Minneola sidestepped Sublette for a 7-6 win.
Levi Lang and Eli Lang made a big impact while hitting and pitching. Throwing, Lang didn't allow a single earned run while striking out seven over 5.2 innings pitched. Meanwhile, Lang tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Lang has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances. At the plate, Lang scored two runs while going 2-for-4, while Lang scored three runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-4.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Lathan McPhail, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in five consecutive pitching appearances.
Meanwhile, Spearville didn't have quite enough to beat Kinsley on Monday and fell 2-1. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest runs Spearville has scored all season.
Minneola's victory was their sixth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 14-2. As for Spearville, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last seven contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-7 record this season.
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