The Pioneer Mustangs will head out on the road to take on the Wilcox Chargers at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Both teams come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Pioneer took a loss when they played away from home last Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Thursday. They had just enough and edged Christopher out 4-3.
The team relied heavily on Ben Kennaday, who went 4-for-4 with a stolen base. The team also got some help courtesy of Adam Larson, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-4.
Meanwhile, Wilcox has not done well against Palo Alto recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. Wilcox narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past Palo Alto 3-1.
The victory got Pioneer back to even at 13-13. As for Wilcox, their win bumped their record up to 16-11.
Pioneer suffered a grim 8-2 defeat to Wilcox when the teams last played back in May of 2017. Can Pioneer avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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