The Melrose-Mindoro Mustangs will head out on the road to face off against the Alma Center Lincoln Hornets at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Melrose-Mindoro knows how to get runs on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy run totals in its past three matches -- so hopefully Alma Center Lincoln likes a good challenge.
Melrose-Mindoro is hoping to deliver their fans another blowout on Tuesday, just like they did against Cashton (and have done all season long). Everything went Melrose-Mindoro's way against Cashton on Saturday as Melrose-Mindoro made off with a 24-6 victory. While fans of Melrose-Mindoro might be used to big wins, the 18-run margin marked the team's biggest one yet.
Melrose-Mindoro let Hailey Hiles and Cooper Zeman loose on the outfield. Hiles scored three runs and stole three bases while going 4-for-6, while Zeman scored four runs and stole two bases while getting on base in four of her six plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Miranda Banse, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Alma Center Lincoln was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They lost 17-7 to Augusta.
Melrose-Mindoro's win bumped their record up to 8-2. As for Alma Center Lincoln, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-9.
Melrose-Mindoro took their victory against Alma Center Lincoln when the teams last played back in May of 2023 by a conclusive 21-7. Will Melrose-Mindoro repeat their success, or does Alma Center Lincoln have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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