The Whitewright Tigers will challenge the Sam Rayburn Rebels at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Whitewright is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.3 runs per game this season.
Whitewright is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering Honey Grove just ended the team's four-game winning streak on Saturday. They fell just short of the Warriors by a score of 9-8.
Taryn Minzenmayer
| 04/05/25 @ Honey Grove | 7 |
| 04/01/25 vs Tom Bean | 10 |
| 03/28/25 @ Collinsville | 7 |
| 03/25/25 @ Trenton | 9 |
| 03/18/25 vs Collinsville | 11 |
| + 2 more games |
Taryn Minzenmayer put in work no matter where she played. She struck out seven batters over 6.1 innings while giving up just two earned (and seven unearned) runs off eight hits. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in seven consecutive appearances. She was also stellar in the batter's box, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with three runs, one triple, and two RBI.
In other batting news, Courtney Brumley made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with three RBI and one double. Another player making a difference was Joslyn Jones, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
The home team had come away the winner the last four times Sam Rayburn and Trenton had met, but sadly for the fans who attended this one that wasn't the case. The Rebels lost 12-4 to the Tigers on Friday. The defeat continues a trend for the Rebels in their meetings with the Tigers: they've now lost eight in a row.
Sam Rayburn's loss dropped their record down to 11-11. As for Whitewright, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-6.
Whitewright was able to grind out a solid win over Sam Rayburn when the teams last played back in March, winning 10-7. Do the Tigers have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Rebels turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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