Mingo Central won the last time they faced Phelps and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Miners put the hurt on the Hornets with a sharp 11-1 victory.
Ryan Fabin made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only one hit while striking out nine over five innings pitched. He has become a key player for Mingo Central: the team is 2-1 when he allows at most two hits, but 3-9 otherwise. Fabin was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in two of his three plate appearances with two RBI. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in March.
Corey Mahon
| 04/29/25 vs Phelps | 2 |
| 03/21/25 @ Belfry | 1 |
| 04/05/24 @ St. Joseph Central | 1 |
| 03/18/24 @ Phelps | 1 |
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Corey Mahon, who went 2-for-3 with three RBI, two doubles, and one stolen base. Those two doubles gave him a new career-high. Aaron Blankenship was another key player, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
Mingo Central has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches. That's provided a massive bump to their 5-10 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.3 runs on average over those games. As for Phelps, their loss dropped their record down to 2-11-1.
Looking ahead, Mingo Central will challenge Jenkins at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The Miners are facing the Cavaliers at the right time seeing as the Cavaliers are stuck on a six-game losing streak. As for Phelps, they will host Betsy Layne on Thursday.
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