Baseball Game Preview: Sachse Mustangs vs. North Garland Raiders

For the second straight game, Sachse will face off against North Garland. Sachse will welcome North Garland at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Sachse's pitching crew has only allowed 1.9 runs per game this season, so North Garland's hitters will have their work cut out for them.

If Sachse beats North Garland with six runs on Saturday, it's going to be the team's new lucky number: they've won their past two matches with that exact score. Sachse's pitchers stepped up to hand North Garland a 6-0 shutout on Friday. The result was nothing new for the Mustangs, who have now won seven contests by six runs or more so far this season.

Sachse's win was their tenth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 12-4. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.4 runs over those games. As for North Garland, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost seven of their last eight games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-14-2 record this season.