Minster waltzed into their matchup on Tuesday with 15 straight wins... but they left with 16. They walked away with an 8-4 victory over the Allen East Mustangs. That's more bragging rights for Minster, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Mikaela Hoskins made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she pitched five innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off five hits. Hoskins was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-2 with a double.
In other batting news, Hannah Oldiges was incredible, going 1-for-2 with a home run and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Addison Inskeep, who went 2-for-3 with a home run.
On Allen East's side, they saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Aubrey Young, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2. Taylor Nickles was another key contributor, going 1-for-2 with two RBI and a double.
Minster's win was their 15th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 19-1. As for Allen East, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-9.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Minster will take on Fort Recovery at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Fort Recovery is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.1 runs per game this season. As for Allen East, they will be playing at home against Ottawa-Glandorf at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Allen East is facing Ottawa-Glandorf at the right time seeing as Ottawa-Glandorf is stuck on a seven-game losing streak.
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