Twin Falls is 9-1 against Minico since March of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Twin Falls Bruins will head out on the road to face off against the Minico Spartans at 6:00 p.m. Twin Falls is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.2 runs per game this season.
Minico is hoping to do on Monday what Mountain Home couldn't on Thursday: put an end to Twin Falls' winning streak, which now stands at three games. Twin Falls walked away with a 9-5 victory over Mountain Home.
Maddox Stadelmeir was a major factor no matter where he played. He pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Stadelmeir has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances. Stadelmeir was also big at the plate, going 1-for-2 with three RBI.
In other pitching news, Dalton Carter looked comfortable as he pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive pitching appearances.
Back at the plate, Bryce Mahlke was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Wyatt Solosabal, who scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Minico scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Thursday. Everything went their way against Wood River as Minico made off with a 20-0 win. The result was nothing new for Minico, who have now won six contests by six runs or more so far this season.
Minico also got a great performance from Zairic Salazar as he didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out eight over five innings pitched.
On the hitting side, Jayden Dominguez was a standout: he went 3-for-4 with five RBI, two runs, and a triple. Logan Mabey was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 4-for-5.
Twin Falls pushed their record up to 10-8 with that victory, which was their fifth straight at home. As for Minico, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 12-7.
Everything went Twin Falls' way against Minico in their previous matchup back in May of 2023 as Twin Falls made off with a 12-4 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Twin Falls since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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