Tuesday just wasn't the day for Minerva's offense. They fell just short of the Carrollton Warriors by a score of 1-0 on Tuesday. Minerva has not had much luck with Carrollton recently, as the team's come up short the last eight times they've met.
For Carrollton's part, the result came thanks to Hayden Jenkins's shutout, as he gave up just two hits and racked up 12 Ks. Jenkins has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in ten consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Carrollton's victory was truly a team effort as four different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Cooper Haun, who went 2-for-3 with a stolen base.
Minerva's defeat dropped their record down to 3-19. As for Carrollton, the win (which was their ninth in a row) raised their record to 17-6.
As of now, neither Minerva nor Carrollton have any future games scheduled.
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