The Firebaugh Eagles will head out to face off against the Minarets Mustangs at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday. Firebaugh has given up an average of 8.5 runs per game this season, but Thursday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Things were looking good for Firebaugh after they put the first run on the board on Wednesday, but unfortunately for them things went downhill from there. They came up short against Chowchilla, falling 15-2. The loss continues a trend for the Eagles in their meetings with the Tribe: they've now lost four in a row.
Meanwhile, Minarets beat Madera South 8-4 on Wednesday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Mustangs.
Hayden Micheletti looked comfortable as he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in strikeouts (three).
At the plate, Jamie Spurgeon was excellent, going 2-for-4 with two runs, two doubles, and two RBI. Torin Wolf was another key player, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with three RBI and one run.
Firebaugh's defeat dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Minarets, their record is now 3-1-1.
Firebaugh might still be hurting after the 10-0 loss they got from Minarets in their previous meeting back in March of 2025. Can the Eagles avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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