Minarets won the last time they faced Sierra and things went their way on Thursday too. The Mustangs walked away with a 4-1 victory over the Chieftains. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Mustangs.

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Addison Lafferty spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered a run (which was unearned) on four hits and racked up seven Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Addy Nielsen was excellent, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with one stolen base and one run. The team also got some help courtesy of Zaphara Byron-Hamilton, who went 1-for-4 with two stolen bases and one run.
Minarets' win bumped their record up to 9-5. As for Sierra, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 5-9.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Minarets will square off against Yosemite at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Badgers will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each contest than the last. As for Sierra, they will challenge Chowchilla at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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