Bishop Manogue and McQueen are an even 5-5 against one another since May of 2021, but likely not for long. The Miners will face off against the Lancers at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Bishop Manogue is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.2 runs per game this season.
Bishop Manogue is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Nevada's top teams: Spanish Springs, who was ranked fourth at the time (Bishop Manogue was ranked eighth). The Miners won by a run and slipped past the Cougars 7-6. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Miners have posted since May 10, 2024.

Sammi Boggs
04/05/25 vs Spanish Springs | 7 |
04/03/25 @ Reed | 10 |
04/01/25 @ Carson | 8 |
03/29/25 vs McQueen | 5 |
Sammi Boggs spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered six earned runs on ten hits and racked up seven Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Bishop Manogue let Reese Vaulet and Lexi Bonanno run wild. Vaulet went a perfect 1-for-1 with one home run and two RBI, while Bonanno went 2-for-3 with one home run. That's the most RBI Vaulet has posted over her last 12 matches. The team also got some help courtesy of Averie Stephan, who scored a run while going 3-for-4.
Bishop Manogue hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. They are a perfect 10-0 when they post two or more strikeouts.
Meanwhile, after a string of four wins, McQueen's good fortune finally ran out on Wednesday. They lost 10-1 to Douglas.
McQueen's defeat dropped their record down to 9-8. As for Bishop Manogue, their record is now 12-7-1.
Bishop Manogue beat McQueen 6-1 in their previous matchup two weeks ago. Do the Miners have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Lancers turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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