The Midland Mustangs will square off against the Sacred Heart Rebels at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday. One thing working in Midland's favor is that they have posted at least ten runs in their last 16 matchups.
Midland barely beat West Side the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Mustangs were the clear victors by a 15-7 margin over the Eagles on Monday. The result was nothing new for the Mustangs, who have now won 19 games by seven runs or more so far this season.
Drew Davis was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he pitched two innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. Davis was also stellar in the batter's box, getting on base in five of his six plate appearances with three stolen bases and three runs.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Sacred Heart, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Wednesday. They skirted past Wonderview 10-8. The high-scoring effort was just what the Rebels needed considering they were shut out in their previous contest.
Midland has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 17 of their last 18 matchups. That's provided a massive bump to their 20-8 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 13.8 runs over those games. As for Sacred Heart, their victory bumped their record up to 5-8.
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