Monache hit Minarets with a 12-run fourth inning on Friday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Mustangs lost 18-3 to the Marauders. The Mustangs were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Marauders apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April of 2022.
Minarets saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Antonio Gonzalez, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one RBI. That RBI was Gonzalez's first of the season.
This is the second loss in a row for Minarets and nudges their season record down to 9-18. As for Monache, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 18-9.
Coming up, Minarets will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Fresno Christian at 4:00 p.m. The Eagles have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 6.68 runs per game on average), something the Mustangs will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Monache, they will square off against Porterville at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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