Melrose-Mindoro won the last time they faced Augusta and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Mustangs put the hurt on the Beavers with a sharp 13-2 victory. The Mustangs might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three contests by ten runs or more this season.
Opal Buchanan was a standout: she went a perfect 4-for-4 with two stolen bases, four RBI, and two runs. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in April of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Bella Rozek, who went 3-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and one triple.
Melrose-Mindoro always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .529. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Augusta only posted an OBP of .158.
Mustangs
| 04/15/25 @ Augusta | 13-2 |
| 04/11/25 vs Eleva-Strum | 3-0 |
| 04/08/25 vs Whitehall | 10-0 |
| 04/03/25 @ Osseo-Fairchild | 15-0 |
The win keeps Melrose-Mindoro at an undefeated 4-0. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they've averaged 10.3 runs this season. As for Augusta, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 4-3.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Melrose-Mindoro will square off against Independence/Gilmanton at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Mustangs are facing the Indees at the right time seeing as the Indees are stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Augusta, they will take on Stanley-Boyd at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Orioles' pitching crew has only allowed 2.8 runs per game this season, so the Beavers' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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