The New Prairie Cougars will head out to square off against the Mishawaka Cavemen at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. New Prairie will be looking to extend their current six-game winning streak.
While New Prairie's victory against Mishawaka Marian wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Cougars skirted past the Knights 2-1.
Meanwhile, Mishawaka made easy work of Wawasee on Thursday and carried off a 19-2 win. The victory continues a trend for the Cavemen in their matchups with the Warriors: they've now won eight in a row.
Mishawaka's win was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 13-5. Those road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 14.8 runs over those games. As for New Prairie, their win bumped their record up to 17-5.
New Prairie came out on top in a nail-biter against Mishawaka in their previous matchup back in April of 2019, sneaking past 11-10. Will the Cougars repeat their success, or do the Cavemen have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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