The Myers Park Mustangs will head out on the road to face off against the New Hanover Wildcats at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Myers Park will be strutting in after a victory while New Hanover will be coming in after a loss.
While Myers Park's win against Hoggard wasn't quite the blowout they won the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. Myers Park skirted past Hoggard 8-6. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Mustangs.
Henry Bauer looked comfortable as he struck out seven batters over 3.1 innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits (and only one walk).
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Sam Bundon, who scored two runs and stole three bases while going 1-for-3. That's the most stolen bases he has posted since back in March of 2024. Jaxon West was another key player, going 3-for-4 with three RBI.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 11 runs the game before, New Hanover was a bit more limited in their contest on Friday. They fell just short of Whiteville by a score of 2-1.
Myers Park's victory bumped their record up to 2-0. As for New Hanover, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-1.
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