Melrose-Mindoro proved they can win big on Monday (they won by six) and on Tuesday they proved they can win the close ones too. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 9-8 win over the Whitehall Vikings. The victory was nothing new for the Mustangs as they're now sitting on four straight.
Cooper Zeman
| 05/12/26 vs Whitehall | 4 |
| 04/14/26 @ Alma Center Lincoln | 2 |
| 04/09/26 @ Whitehall | 2 |
| 03/30/26 @ Eleva-Strum | 2 |
| 04/29/25 @ Pepin/Alma | 2 |
The team relied heavily on Cooper Zeman, who went 2-for-3 with one home run, four stolen bases, and four runs. Those four stolen bases gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Lauralee Stanton, who went 2-for-3 with one double and one RBI.
Melrose-Mindoro's win bumped their record up to 14-3. As for Whitehall, they dropped their record down to 2-12 with the defeat, which was their seventh straight on the road.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Melrose-Mindoro will take on rival Eleva-Strum at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Mustangs 3.4, the Cardinals 2.8) so any runs scored will be well earned. Meanwhile, Whitehall is set to challenge their familiar foe Augusta at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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