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| 03/25/25 - Home | 0-7 L |
| 04/12/24 - Home | 5-4 W |
| 04/09/24 - Away | 6-7 L |
| 03/09/23 - Home | 10-9 W |
| 03/07/23 - Away | 7-3 W |
| + 5 more games |
Mitchell and Sunlake are an even 5-5 against one another since March of 2021, but likely not for long. Mitchell will head out on the road to take on Sunlake at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Mitchell will roll into the matchup after a wild two-game stretch: they didn't score any runs on Tuesday, then bounced right back against Anclote on Thursday. Mitchell was the clear victor by an 11-3 margin over Anclote. The win continues a trend for the Mustangs in their matchups with the Sharks: they've now won six in a row.
Meanwhile, Sunlake never let their opponents score on Thursday. They blew past Zephyrhills 11-0. That looming 11-0 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Seahawks yet this season.
Cameron Nunez looked comfortable as he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-low in walks (zero).
On the hitting side, Matt Anthony was a standout: he went 1-for-2 with one home run and four RBI. Those four RBI gave him a new career-high. Andre Monzon II was another key player, scoring a run while going 3-for-4.
Sunlake always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .543. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Mitchell's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 13-5. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.0 runs over those games. As for Sunlake, they now have a winning record of 9-8.
Mitchell might still be hurting after the 7-0 loss they got from Sunlake when the teams last played on Tuesday. Can Mitchell avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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