Ector dropped to 7-4 on Friday, ending the team's three-game streak of wins on the road. They lost 12-2 to the Whitewright Tigers. Having soared to a lofty 12 runs in the game before, the Eagles couldn't push the score so high this time.
As for Whitewright, their record is now 5-13. They haven't had any issues with Ector recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive win against them.
For Whitewright's part, Taryn Minzenmayer made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit over five innings pitched. Minzenmayer has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with two stolen bases and one run.
In other batting news, Mckenzie Barnett was a standout: she went 3-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and one triple. Those four RBI gave her a new career-high. Joslyn Jones was another key player, going 2-for-4 with two runs, one triple, and one stolen base.
Coming up, Ector will be playing in front of their home fans against Honey Grove at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Whitewright, they will head out to challenge Collinsville at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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