Parlier had lost three straight at home, but on Tuesday they dropped their record down to 4-12 to make it four. They lost 11-3 to the Minarets Mustangs. If the Panthers were looking for revenge after losing 17-2 to the Mustangs when the teams met back in April of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
As for Minarets, their victory bumped their record up to 9-16. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for they considering their one-run performance the contest before.
For Minarets' part, Jaydon VonWagner made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over four innings while giving up just one earned run off six hits (and not a single walk). That's the most strikeouts VonWagner has posted since back in March. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double. He has become a key player for Minarets: the team is undefeated when he posts at least two runs, but 6-16 otherwise.
In other batting news, Minarets let Torin Wolf and Ethan Akins run wild. Wolf went 2-for-4 with three stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI, while Akins went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, three RBI, and one double. Wolf is becoming a predictor of Minarets' success: when he posts at least two stolen bases the team is 3-1 (and 6-15 when he doesn't). Another player making a difference was Brody Rettig, who went 1-for-2 with two runs and one RBI.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Parlier will take on Laton at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Minarets, they will square off against Edison at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Mustangs are facing the Tigers at the right time seeing as the Tigers are stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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