Mingus was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They fell just short of the Prescott Badgers by a score of 5-3. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Mingus of the 8-7 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Thursday.
Mingus saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Pops Godina, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
On Prescott's side, Josh Adler made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he tossed six innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off four hits (he also didn't allow any walks). Adler was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
Mingus' loss dropped their record down to 9-12. As for Prescott, the victory (which was their seventh in a row) raised their record to 14-3.
Mingus will head out on the road to challenge Bradshaw Mountain at 3:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Bradshaw Mountain is coming into the game with four straight wins at home, so Mingus will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. Prescott will take on Flagstaff at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Flagstaff will roll in looking for their eighth straight victory, something Prescott surely won't give up without a fight.
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