Damonte Ranch hasn't had much luck against Bishop Manogue recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Mustangs will head out on the road to challenge the Miners at 4:00 p.m. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Damonte Ranch is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They blew past Carson 9-3. The Mustangs not only won on Friday, but they posted their biggest win since March 4th (when they won 12-2).
Anthony Santiago looked comfortable as he tossed 3.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit.
Nick Armstrong
| 05/02/25 vs Carson | 3 |
| 03/18/25 @ Ponderosa | 2 |
| 03/15/25 @ Tolleson | 2 |
| 04/24/25 @ Douglas | 1 |
| 04/17/25 @ Spanish Springs | 1 |
At the plate, RJ Moffett and Nick Armstrong did most of the damage at the plate: Moffett went 2-for-3 with three RBI and one double, while Armstrong went 1-for-3 with three RBI and one run. Those three RBI gave Armstrong a new career-high. Dalton Millsaps also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen base of the season.
Meanwhile, Bishop Manogue came tearing into Wednesday's matchup with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 3.7 runs), and they left with even more momentum. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Senators a 9-0 shutout. Considering the Miners have won 15 contests by more than five runs this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.
Damonte Ranch's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 4-16. Those home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 6.7 runs over those games. As for Bishop Manogue, their record is now 24-6.
Damonte Ranch suffered a grim 10-4 defeat to Bishop Manogue in their previous matchup back in April. Can the Mustangs avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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