Whitehall lost against Melrose-Mindoro back in May of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Monday. The Whitehall Norse lost 14-7 to the Melrose-Mindoro Mustangs. Whitehall has not had much luck with Melrose-Mindoro recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Olivia Killian was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-2 with two runs, a triple, and an RBI. Carson Coburn was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.
On Melrose-Mindoro's side, Cooper Zeman was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-5. Another player making a difference was Ayla Reuter, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Whitehall's loss dropped their record down to 6-6. As for Melrose-Mindoro, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 9-3 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Whitehall will square off against Cochrane-Fountain City at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Whitehall is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.7 runs per game this season. As for Melrose-Mindoro, they will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against Alma Center Lincoln at 5:00 p.m. Alma Center Lincoln will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each matchup than the last.
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