Preview: Myers Park Mustangs vs. South Mecklenburg Sabres
Myers Park and South Mecklenburg are an even 5-5 against one another since March of 2015, but likely not for long. The Myers Park Mustangs will head out on the road to take on the South Mecklenburg Sabres at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. South Mecklenburg took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Myers Park, who comes in off a win.
Myers Park can now show off three landslide victories after their most recent match on Thursday. Everything went their way against Berry as Myers Park made off with a 15-1 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Myers Park.
Lara Howard was incredible, going 3-for-4 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Reese Hautop, who went 1-for-1 with a home run.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 17 runs the game before, South Mecklenburg were a bit more limited in their game on Thursday. They suffered a rough 12-2 loss at the hands of Providence.
Tia Montgomery was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-2. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times she's played.
Myers Park is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 5-2 record this season. As for South Mecklenburg, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-3.
Tuesday's contest will be a test for both team's pitchers. Myers Park hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .347. However, it's not like South Mecklenburg struggles in that department as they've averaged .393. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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