After seven games on the road, Stanton County is heading back home. They will take on the Minneola Wildcats at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
If Stanton County beats Minneola with 13 runs on Friday, it's going to be the team's new lucky number: they've won their past two matches with that exact score. Stanton County came out on top against Sublette by a score of 13-9 on Friday. That's two games straight that Stanton County has won by exactly four runs.
Meanwhile, Minneola came tearing into Tuesday's contest with five straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 9.8 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Thunderbirds and snuck past 8-6.
Eli Lang was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-3. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last six times he's played.
Stanton County's win bumped their record up to 6-1. As for Minneola, their victory bumped their record up to 10-2.
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