WICHITA FALLS, Texas -- No. 22 Midwestern State takes on Cameron in a Lone Star Conference contest Tuesday night at Mustangs Park. First pitch for the single game is set for 7 p.m.
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The Mustangs (34-12, 11-7) ride a six-game winning streak into the game with wins of 10 of their last 11 games.
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MSU is led by right fielder
Katelyn Vinson who leads the Lone Star Conference with a .508 batting average. The freshman from Southlake collected hits in 16 of her last 17 games hitting .607 (34-of-56) with 13 homers and 37 RBIs over the stretch. She has amassed 16 homers while driving in 51 runs this season.
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Vinson shares the team homer lead with junior catcher
Kim Jerrick, who rides an 11-game hitting streak (.462, 4 HR, 18 RBIs) into Tuesday night's game against the Aggies. The junior from Belle Plaine is hitting .440 for the season with 48 RBIs.
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Sophomore third baseman
Kelley Schaefer adds to MSU's potent lineup with a .453 average with nine homers and a team-high 56 RBIs, while senior outfielder
Courtney Bingham hits .397 with 20 doubles, four triples and three homers with 47 RBIs out of the No. 3 spot in the order.
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Freshman
Laci Belovsky leads the Mustangs in the circle with an LSC-high 20 wins while leading the league with five shutouts. Fellow frosh Kat Batey has won seven of her last eight decisions to move to 14-5 on the season.
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The Mustangs top the LSC with a .370 batting average while slugging a program single season best 65 home runs.
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Cameron (13-25, 6-12) suffered a three-game sweep at Abilene Christian last weekend after rolling off a season-long four-game winning streak with a victory over Tarleton State and three over Texas A&M-Kingsville.
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Freshman second baseman Spencer Ferrell paces the Aggies with a .407 average with seven doubles out of the leadoff spot, while sophomore Tara Martini (.398, 4 HR, 31 RBIs) is hitting .545 (18-of-33) with three doubles, a homer and nine RBIs during a current 10-game hitting streak.
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Freshman Sonora Zukerman leads Cameron with nine homers while senior Leslie Martini has accounted for six homers and team-best 38 RBIs.
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Junior Samantha Betts (9-11, 4.20 ERA) is the Aggies' top option in the circle.
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Midwestern State owns a 23-12 edge in the series including wins in eight of the last 10 meetings between the programs dating back to the 2010 season.
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