Murphy hasn't had much luck against McGill-Toolen recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Murphy Panthers will be playing in front of their home fans against the McGill-Toolen Yellowjackets at 5:00 p.m.
Murphy is headed into Friday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 26th straight game dating back to last season on Tuesday. They came up short against Blount, falling 9-2.
Nicholas Thomas was cooking despite his team's loss, going a perfect 1-for-1 with one triple, one stolen base, and one RBI. That hit was his first of the season.
Meanwhile, McGill-Toolen entered their tilt with Cottage Hill Christian Academy on Tuesday with two consecutive wins , and they'll enter their next game with three. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Warriors a 12-0 shutout. The result was nothing new for the Yellowjackets, who have now won six contests by seven runs or more so far this season.
Murphy's loss dropped their record down to 0-19. As for McGill-Toolen, their win bumped their record up to 11-3.
Murphy might still be hurting after the 19-1 defeat they got from McGill-Toolen when the teams last played back in February. Will Murphy have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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