Mifflinburg is on a seven-game streak of home wins, while Montoursville is on a six-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Mifflinburg Wildcats will take on the Montoursville Warriors at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Last Tuesday, Mifflinburg got the win against Lewisburg by a conclusive 11-2.
Troy Dressler was a major factor no matter where he played. He struck out 12 batters over six innings while giving up just two earned runs off two hits. Dressler has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in six consecutive pitching appearances. Dressler was also solid in the batter's box, scoring three runs while going 1-for-4.
In other batting news, Aaron Bolick was excellent, scoring two runs while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Nate Chambers, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
Meanwhile, in what's become a running theme this season, Montoursville gave their fans yet another huge win on Monday. They never let Canton onto the board and left with a 9-0 victory.
Mifflinburg has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a nice bump to their 13-4 record this season. As for Montoursville, their win bumped their record up to an identical 13-4.
Mifflinburg took their victory against Montoursville in their previous meeting back in April by a conclusive 9-1. Does Mifflinburg have another victory up their sleeve, or will Montoursville turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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