The Bradshaw Mountain Bears are taking a road trip to square off against the Mingus Marauders at 3:45 p.m. on Thursday.
Bradshaw Mountain fought the good fight in their extra-innings contest against Mingus on Tuesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Marauders by a score of 12-10. Bears fans who chose to attend the game sure picked the wrong one: it was the first time the team's lost against the Marauders since on Tuesday.
Kodee Statler
| 03/18/25 vs Mingus | 21 |
| 04/18/24 vs Prescott | 13 |
| 04/03/24 vs Mohave | 12 |
| 03/20/24 vs Agua Fria | 11 |
| 03/04/25 vs Peoria | 10 |
Kodee Statler put in work while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out 21 batters over eight innings while giving up three earned (and nine unearned) runs off five hits. The dominant performance gave her a new career-high in strikeouts. She was also stellar in the batter's box, getting on base in four of her five plate appearances with one home run and two RBI.
In other batting news, Payton Hoops made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-5 with two triples, five RBI, and one run. Those two triples gave her a new career-high. Jaslene Valentine was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing Two bases. while going 3-for-5.
Bradshaw Mountain's loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 1-1. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.2 runs on average over those games. As for Mingus, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
Bradshaw Mountain couldn't quite finish off Mingus in their previous meeting on Tuesday and fell 12-10. Can Bradshaw Mountain avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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