The Madera Coyotes will square off against the Mingus Marauders at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
In Tuesday's Canine Competition, Madera didn't have enough. They fell just short of Hanford West by a score of 5-4 on Tuesday. That's two games in a row now that the Coyotes have lost by just one run.
Viviana Nombrano made the most of her time in the batter's box despite the final result and went a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run. Another player making a difference was Aryana Gutierrez, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base, one double, and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Tuesday just wasn't the day for Mingus' offense. They lost 22-0 to Paradise Honors on Tuesday. The Marauders haven't had much luck with the Panthers recently, as the team has come up short the last three times they've met.
Madera now has a losing record of 1-2. As for Mingus, they now have a losing record of 2-3.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Thursday as neither team is afraid to steal. Madera has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 3.7 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Mingus struggles in that department as they've been averaging an even more impressive 8 stolen bases. The only question left is which team can snag more. Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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