It's playoff time, and Mineral County had no trouble coming through when it counted. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Wells Leopards 10-8. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Serpents have posted since April 14th.

Dylan Johnson
| 05/09/26 vs Wells | 2 |
| 04/24/26 @ Wells | 1 |
| 04/17/26 vs Round Mountain | 1 |
| 04/11/26 vs Coleville | 1 |
| 03/21/26 vs Virginia City | 1 |
| + 2 more games |
Dylan Johnson was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing five innings while giving up three earned (and four unearned) runs off seven hits. He has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 1-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
In other batting news, Mineral County got a massive performance out of Ryker Musselman, who went 3-for-4 with three RBI, one stolen base, and one run. Another player making a difference was Aris Jenkins, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with two runs and one stolen base.
Mineral County has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 16-6 record this season. As for Wells, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 21-10.
Mineral County didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 16-1 defeat against Smith Valley on the 9th. Wells does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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