The Mead Mavericks are taking a road trip to take on the Timnath Cubs at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Mead took a six-run defeat the last time they faced off against Fairview, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Mavericks narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the Knights 8-7.
Meanwhile, Timnath and Northridge faced off in a Battle of the Bears on Monday. The Cubs put the hurt on the Grizzlies with a sharp 15-1 win. The Cubs might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six contests by six runs or more this season.
Bryson Dewey was a standout: he went a perfect 4-for-4 with two triples, five RBI, and one run. He also hit a double, marking his first of the season. Another player making a difference was Dane Wyman, who went 2-for-3 with one home run, three runs, and four RBI.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact: Timnath kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. They are a perfect 6-0 when they post 11 or more hits.
Mead's victory bumped their record up to 12-7. As for Timnath, they now have a winning record of 10-9.
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