Mingus had to endure an eight-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They put the hurt on the Agua Fria Owls with a sharp 13-2 victory on Wednesday. That's more bragging rights for Mingus, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Alice Kinsey tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run and only two hits over five innings pitched. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Julia Meyer, who went 3-for-3 with a home run, three runs, and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Magaly Gonzalez, who went 2-for-3 with three RBI, a triple, and a double.
On Agua Fria's side, they saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Irene Arias, who went 2-for-3 with a double.
Mingus' win ended a six-game drought at home and bumped them up to 6-14. As for Agua Fria, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-14.
Mingus will look to defend their home field on Monday against Lee Williams at 1:00 p.m. Agua Fria will take on Estrella Foothills at 3:45 p.m. on Thursday. Estrella Foothills is coming into the contest with three straight victories on the road, so Agua Fria will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum.
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