The Valley Heights Mustangs will head out on the road to square off against the Jackson Heights Cobras at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Valley Heights has given up an average of 7.8 runs per game this season, but Thursday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Marysville hit Valley Heights with a seven-run third inning on Friday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Mustangs came up short against the Bulldogs, falling 13-3. The Mustangs haven't had much luck with the Bulldogs recently, as the team has come up short the last three times they've met.
Meanwhile, Jackson Heights made easy work of Pleasant Ridge last Thursday and carried off a 17-1 victory. That looming 17-1 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Cobras yet this season.
Jackson Heights is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games. That's provided a nice bump to their 11-8 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.8 runs over those games. As for Valley Heights, they now have a losing record of 9-10.
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