Glen Rose won the last time they faced Mineral Wells, and things went their way on Friday too. The Glen Rose Tigers were the clear victor by a 9-1 margin over the Mineral Wells Rams. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Glen Rose.
Shannon Wright was a major factor no matter where she played. She didn't allow a single earned run over seven innings pitched. Wright has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in 15 consecutive pitching appearances. Wright was also big at the plate, going 4-for-4 with two RBI and a double.
In other batting news, Libby Turner was incredible, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Marki Sandlin, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
On Mineral Wells' side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Hailey McWhorter, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Glen Rose's victory bumped their record up to 17-11. As for Mineral Wells, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 8-14.
Glen Rose will head out on the road to take on Graham at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Graham is coming into the contest with six straight losses at home, meaning Glen Rose will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win. Mineral Wells will take on Lipan at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Lipan is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.2 runs per game this season.
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