For the second straight game, Mineola will face off against Eustace. The Yellowjackets will venture away from home to square off against the Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Having struggled with seven defeats in a row, Mineola turned things around against Eustace on Tuesday. They were the clear victors by a 14-3 margin over the Bulldogs. The result was nothing new for the Yellowjackets, who have now won seven contests by six runs or more so far this season.

Matthew Ballew
| 04/10/26 @ Malakoff | 3 |
| 03/06/26 vs Cumby | 3 |
| 03/05/26 vs Ford | 3 |
| 02/19/26 vs Ferris | 3 |
| 04/21/26 vs Eustace | 2 |
| + 6 more games |
Matthew Ballew made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single hit and allowed only one earned run over four innings pitched. Ballew was also big at the plate, getting on base in three of his five plate appearances with two stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI. Mineola is 6-2-1 when Ballew posts two or more runs, but 4-6 otherwise.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Carson Threlkeld, who went 3-for-5 with two doubles, one stolen base, and one run. That's the most hits he has posted since back in February. Beckham Bowker was another key player, going 1-for-3 with three runs.
This is the second loss in a row for Eustace and nudges their season record down to 6-17. As for Mineola, their win bumped their record up to 10-8-1.
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