Minarets extended their postseason success on Wednesday against Legacy Christian Academy. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Lions a 10-0 shutout. That's two games straight that the Mustangs have won by exactly ten runs.
Gavin Mitchell
| 05/16/25 vs Farmersville | 3 |
| 02/28/25 vs Torres | 3 |
| 05/21/25 vs Legacy Christian Academy | 2 |
| 03/20/25 @ Riverdale | 2 |
| 05/13/25 vs Fresno Christian | 1 |
| + 6 more games |
The team relied heavily on Gavin Mitchell, who went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, three RBI, and two runs. He is becoming a predictor of Minarets' success: when he posts at least two stolen bases the team is undefeated (and 8-18 when he doesn't). Killian Paschall also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen base of the season.
Minarets always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .613. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
The victory (which was Minarets' third in a row) raised their record to 12-18. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.3 runs on average over those games. As for Legacy Christian Academy, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 17-8-1.
Coming up, Minarets will face off against Torres at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Both teams are headed into the matchup with plenty of momentum (the Mustangs have won three straight at home, while the Toros won four straight on the road), something that'll have to change. Legacy Christian Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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