Minico hasn't had much luck against Jerome recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Spartans are taking a road trip to face off against the Tigers at 3:30 p.m. Minico has given up an average of 11.5 runs per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Minico is headed into Friday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their tenth straight game on Monday. They came up short against Twin Falls, falling 14-5.
Madi Fowler was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4. Jaylie Timmons also deserves some recognition as she brought in her first RBI of the season.
Meanwhile, Jerome didn't have quite enough to beat Canyon Ridge on Monday and fell 13-12.
Ellie Helmer and Emma Allen did some serious damage despite the final result: Helmer went 4-for-5 with one home run, three runs, and four RBI, while Allen got on base in three of her five plate appearances with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. Allen has been hot recently, having posted at least one home run the last three times she's played. Peyton Thompson was another key player, scoring a run while going 3-for-4.
Jerome's loss dropped their record down to 6-4. As for Minico, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-10.
Minico might still be hurting after the 13-3 loss they got from Jerome in their previous matchup back in May of 2024. Can the Spartans avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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