Baseball Preview: Mt. Markham Mustangs vs. West Canada Valley Indians
The Mt. Markham Mustangs will head out on the road to challenge the West Canada Valley Indians at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Mt. Markham comes in on nine and West Canada Valley on seven.
Mt. Markham stacked a sixth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Wednesday. They put the hurt on Frankfort-Schuyler with a sharp 15-2 win. While fans of Mt. Markham might be used to big wins, the 13-run margin marked the team's biggest one yet.
The team relied heavily on Logan Plows, who went 3-for-5 with a home run, five RBI, and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Sergio Ryan, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, West Canada Valley beat Westmoreland 5-2 on Wednesday.
Mt. Markham pushed their record up to 10-2 with that victory, which was their fourth straight on the road. As for West Canada Valley, their win bumped their record up to 12-1.
Mt. Markham took their victory against West Canada Valley in their previous meeting back in April by a conclusive 7-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Mt. Markham since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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