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| 03/03/26 - Home | 7-4 W |
| 02/24/25 - Away | 3-4 L |
| 04/17/24 - Home | 3-15 L |
| 03/08/23 - Away | 3-4 L |
| 03/08/22 - Home | 12-2 W |
| + 5 more games |
Garner and Middle Creek are an even 5-5 against one another since April of 2018, but likely not for long. The Trojans will square off against the Mustangs at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The last six games Garner has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Garner took a loss when they played away from home two weeks ago, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Monday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand Southeast Raleigh a 1-0 shutout. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Trojans have posted against the Bulldogs since May 6, 2022.
Meanwhile, Middle Creek had just enough and edged out Panther Creek 1-0 on Wednesday.
Middle Creek got a great performance from Ben Cather as he kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits over 4.1 innings pitched.
Middle Creek has been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 9-5 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.4 runs over those games. As for Garner, they now have a winning record of 7-6.
Garner was able to grind out a solid victory over Middle Creek in their previous matchup back in March, winning 7-4. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Trojans since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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