Minden’s bats came alive early with seven runs in the second inning as the Crimson Tide coasted past North Webster 15-0 Monday.

After scoring once in the bottom of the first, the Tide scored seven runs on four hits in the bottom of the second inning. Jefferson was struck by a pitch, driving in a run, Landon Brewer doubled, scoring three runs, Hudson Brown singled in another and two more scored on a walk and error.

Minden added to the lead in the bottom of the third inning when Brown walked, Jaxon Smith singled, Bower was struck by a pitch and Jamall Carey walked, each scoring one run.

Smith earned the win for theTide, allowing two hits and no runs over four innings, striking out three and walking none. T. Brown took the loss for North Webster. Brown and L Lewis each collected one hit for North Webster.

Brown, Smith, and Brewer each collected two hits for Minden and Brewer and Bower each drove in three runs. Overall, the team piled up 12 walks for the game.

Minden plays at home Thursday against D’Arbonne Wood.

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