West Canada Valley is on a seven-game streak of home wins, while Mt. Markham is on a four-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The West Canada Valley Indians will take on the Mt. Markham Mustangs at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Both teams come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Wednesday, West Canada Valley was able to grind out a solid win over Westmoreland, taking the game 5-2.
Meanwhile, Mt. Markham put the finishing touches on their sixth blowout victory of the season on Wednesday. They put the hurt on Frankfort-Schuyler with a sharp 15-2 victory. While fans of Mt. Markham might be used to big wins, the 13-run margin marked the team's biggest one yet.
The team relied heavily on Logan Plows, who went 3-for-5 with a home run, five RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Sergio Ryan, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
West Canada Valley's win bumped their record up to 12-1. As for Mt. Markham, their victory bumped their record up to 10-2.
West Canada Valley might still be hurting after the 7-1 defeat they got from Mt. Markham in their previous matchup back in April. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Mt. Markham's Nathan Pcola, who didn't allow a single earned run while striking out ten over 5.2 innings pitched. Now that West Canada Valley knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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