For the second straight game, McKinney North will face off against Melissa. The Bulldogs will head out on the road to take on the Cardinals at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. McKinney North's pitching crew has only allowed 3.3 runs per game this season, so Melissa's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
McKinney North's usually-dominant pitching crew will be looking to make up for Wednesday's struggle, when Melissa hitters got past them. The Bulldogs fell 10-7 to the Cardinals on Wednesday. The Bulldogs' defeat continues a trend for the squad, making it three in a row.
Melissa is on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 12 matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 19-3-1 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.8 runs over those games. As for McKinney North, their loss dropped their record down to 7-11-1.
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