After a string of four wins, Whitewright's good fortune finally ran out on Saturday. They fell just short of the Honey Grove Warriors by a score of 9-8. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Warriors this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 15-7 back in March.

Taryn Minzenmayer
| 04/05/25 @ Honey Grove | 7 |
| 04/01/25 vs Tom Bean | 10 |
| 03/28/25 @ Collinsville | 7 |
| 03/25/25 @ Trenton | 9 |
| 03/18/25 vs Collinsville | 11 |
| + 2 more games |
Taryn Minzenmayer put in work no matter where she played. She struck out seven batters over 6.1 innings while giving up just two earned (and seven unearned) runs off eight hits. She has been consistent : she hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in seven consecutive appearances. She was even better at the plate, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with three runs, one triple, and two RBI.
In other batting news, Courtney Brumley was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-4 with three RBI and one double. Another player making a difference was Joslyn Jones, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
Whitewright's defeat dropped their record down to 12-6. As for Honey Grove, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-4-3 record this season.
Whitewright will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Sam Rayburn at 5:30 p.m. The Rebels have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 7.55 runs per game on average), something the Tigers will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Honey Grove, they will venture away from home to square off against Tom Bean at 5:30 p.m. on Friday.
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