Baseball Recap: Governor Mifflin Mustangs vs. Wilson Bulldogs
It was a good run, but Governor Mifflin unfortunately witnessed the end of their eight-game winning streak on Friday. They lost 10-3 to the Wilson Bulldogs. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Governor Mifflin of the 6-5 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April.
For Wilson's part, Christo Hunsicker made a splash while hitting and pitching. He pitched five innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off three hits. Hunsicker has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances. Hunsicker was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-5 with a home run.
In other batting news, Nick Fiorini was excellent, scoring a run while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Jack Gabel, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-5.
Governor Mifflin's loss ended a six-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 14-3. As for Wilson, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 12 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 13-6 record this season.
Governor Mifflin will head out on the road to challenge Hershey at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Governor Mifflin: 3.8, Hershey: 2.9) so any runs scored will be well earned. Wilson does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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