Mingo Central was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 13-3 walloping at the hands of the Man Hillbillies. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Mingo Central of the 15-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2022.
Mingo Central saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Keziah Joplin, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-3. Joplin has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances.
Mingo Central's loss dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Man, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 3-0.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Mingo Central will take on Wayne at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Man, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Belfry at 6:00 p.m.
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