Minco is 1-9 against Amber-Pocasset since March of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. Minco will square off against Amber-Pocasset at 4:30 p.m. Minco has given up an average of 7.7 runs per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Minco lost 12-5 to Weatherford on Monday.
Meanwhile, Amber-Pocasset waltzed into their matchup on Tuesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They put the hurt on the Bulldogs with a sharp 10-1 victory. The result was nothing new for the Panthers, who have now won five games by eight runs or more so far this season.
Trace Barry was a standout: he scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3. He also hit a double, marking his first of the season. Another player making a difference was Kale Jones, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Amber-Pocasset hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Lexington struck out nine times.
Amber-Pocasset's win was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-3. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.7 runs on average over those games. As for Minco, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-9.
Minco might still be hurting after the 14-6 loss they got from Amber-Pocasset in their previous matchup back in April of 2023. Can Minco avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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