The MacArthur Highlanders will face off against the Marlow Outlaws at 4:45 p.m. on Thursday. MacArthur has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the matchup with three straight defeats, while Marlow will come in with six straight wins.
MacArthur's last matchup with Newcastle could've gone either way, but unfortunately the same can't be said for the pair's game on Tuesday. The Highlanders lost 9-2 to the Racers.
MacArthur saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Dirk Couch, who went 2-for-3 with one home run.
Lexington typically has all the answers at home, but on Tuesday Marlow proved too difficult a challenge. They blew past the Bulldogs 12-1. The result was nothing new for the Outlaws, who have now won 15 contests by six runs or more so far this season.
MacArthur's loss dropped their record down to 15-6. As for Marlow, their victory bumped their record up to 16-2.
Everything went MacArthur's way against Marlow in their previous meeting back in April of 2019, as MacArthur made off with an 18-3 win. Do the Highlanders have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Outlaws turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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