Minico won a close one the last time they played, but unfortunately they suffered a serious change of fortune in Tuesday's second game. They fell victim to a tough 19-6 loss at the hands of the Bonneville Bees. Minico was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Bonneville apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played in Tuesday's first game.
Danni Ambriz was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring three runs and stealing six bases while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Sammy Jasso, who went 2-for-2 with a stolen base and an RBI.
On Bonneville's side, Gracie Longhurst made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching two innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. Longhurst was also big at the plate, getting on base in four of her five plate appearances with.
In other batting news, Bonneville got a massive performance out of Mary Eskelson, who went 3-for-5 with six RBI, two runs, and two doubles. Alli Sutherland was another key contributor, going 3-for-5 with three runs, three RBI, and a triple.
Minico's loss dropped their record down to 2-8. As for Bonneville, the victory got them back to even at 5-5.
Minico will head out on the road to challenge Gooding at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Minico has given up an average of 12 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week. As for Bonneville, they will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against Hillcrest at 3:30 p.m. Both teams will come into the contest having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes.
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