The Mendon Unity Mustangs will challenge the Seymour Indians at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Mendon Unity hasn't scored more than two runs for four games straight, a trend the team is eager to reverse.
Rushville-Industry hit Mendon Unity with a four-run third inning on Monday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Mustangs took a 6-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Rockets.
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Simon Rabe put in work while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out seven batters over five innings while giving up just two earned (and four unearned) runs off four hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with one stolen base and one run.
Meanwhile, Seymour came up short against Pittsfield on Thursday, falling 15-6.
Lane Barker made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two runs and one RBI. He is becoming a predictor of Seymour's success: when he posts at least two runs the team is 6-1 (and 3-11 when he doesn't). Dalton Phillips was another key player, getting on base in all three of his plate appearances with one run.
Mendon Unity's loss dropped their record down to 10-9. As for Seymour, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-12.
Everything went Mendon Unity's way against Seymour when the teams last played back in March, as Mendon Unity made off with a 28-9 win. Do the Mustangs have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Indians turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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