Preview: McGuffey Highlanders vs. Carmichaels Mighty Mikes
The McGuffey Highlanders will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against the Carmichaels Mighty Mikes at 4:15 p.m.
McGuffey entered their tilt with California with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They were the clear victor by a 12-1 margin over the Trojans. Fans of McGuffey have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout.
Their victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 3-0. As for Carmichaels, they've got a clean slate. Last season, they had a phenomenal run, finishing with a superb 19-2 record.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Wednesday as both teams have some strikeout artists on the roster. McGuffey has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 9.3 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Carmichaels struggles in that department as they averaged 10.2 per game. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one.
McGuffey came up short against Carmichaels when the teams last played back in March of 2023, falling 3-0. Will McGuffey have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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