The Allen East Mustangs will head out on the road to square off against the Wapakoneta Redskins at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Allen East's pitching crew heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Wednesday. They walked away with a 4-0 win over Fairfield.
Meanwhile, it may have taken ten innings to finish the job, but Wapakoneta ultimately got the result they hoped for on Thursday. They had just enough and edged out Fort Recovery 10-9. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Redskins have posted since April 17th.
The team relied heavily on Grant Jolly, who got on base in four of his six plate appearances with two runs, one triple, and two RBI. That triple marked the first that he has hit this season. Another player making a difference was Jarrett Mullen, who went 3-for-6 with three RBI, two runs, and one double.
Allen East pushed their record up to 11-8-1 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home. The home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.8 runs on average over those games. As for Wapakoneta, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 14-3.
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