Minico couldn't quite beat Twin Falls on Tuesday, but the two-run margin was a huge improvement compared to the ten-run defeat they were dealt on Monday. The Minico Spartans fell just short of the Twin Falls Bruins by a score of 4-2. Minico has struggled against Twin Falls recently, as their game on Tuesday was their eighth consecutive lost matchup.
Jase Murphy made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with a double and an RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Paxton Twiss, who went 1-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
On Twin Falls' side, the team relied heavily on Bryce Mahlke, who went 2-for-3 with a triple, a stolen base, and a run. Another player making a difference was Nolan Lehew, who went 2-for-3 with a stolen base and two RBI.
Minico's loss ended a seven-game streak of away wins and brought them to 12-9. As for Twin Falls, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 12-8 record this season.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Burley the next time they take the field. Twin Falls will head out to face Burley at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday, while Minico will host them at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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