The East Marshall Mustangs will face off against the Hudson Pirates at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. East Marshall hasn't scored more than two runs for three games straight, a trend the squad is eager to reverse.
East Marshall made up a huge gap compared to their last game against Prairie City-Monroe, but they still couldn't quite topple them. East Marshall fell just short of Prairie City-Monroe by a score of 4-2 on Tuesday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat East Marshall has suffered since May 31st.
Meanwhile, Hudson had just enough and edged out Denver 2-1 on Monday. That's two games straight that the Pirates have won by just one run.
Hudson is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last ten matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 11-5 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.3 runs over those games. As for East Marshall, their loss dropped their record down to 12-6.
Everything went East Marshall's way against Hudson when the teams last played back in June of 2024, as East Marshall made off with an 11-1 victory. Will the Mustangs repeat their success, or do the Pirates have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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