Sanger West is on a four-game streak of home losses dating back to last season, and McLane a four-game streak of away losses. However, someone's due for a change in luck on Tuesday. The Sanger West Hornets will welcome the McLane Highlanders at 5:30 p.m. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Sanger West barely beat Justin Garza the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Hornets' pitchers stepped up to hand the Guardians a 12-0 shutout on Friday. The win was some much needed relief for the Hornets as it spelled an end to their four-game losing streak.
McLane never got on the board in their matchup on Wednesday, but that sure wasn't the case in their game against Sunnyside on Friday. They were the clear victors by a 10-0 margin over the Wildcats. The result was nothing new for the Highlanders, who have now won eight matchups by six runs or more so far this season.
Sanger West's victory bumped their record up to 5-11-2. As for McLane, they now have a winning record of 9-8-1.
Everything went Sanger West's way against McLane when the teams last played back in April of 2024, as Sanger West made off with a 10-0 win. Will the Hornets repeat their success, or do the Highlanders have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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