The Pompano Beach Golden Tornadoes will square off against the McArthur Mustangs at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Pompano Beach easily dispatched Plantation last Thursday, but unfortunately both the margin and the ultimate result were a different story in this one. Pompano Beach fell just short of Coral Glades by a score of 5-3 on Thursday.
Pompano Beach saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ethan Chodnoff, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, McArthur fell victim to Cooper City and their airtight pitching crew on Thursday. They came up short against the Cowboys, falling 10-0. The Mustangs just can't catch a break and have now endured three defeats in a row.
McArthur's loss dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Pompano Beach, they now have a losing record of 1-2.
McArthur's hitters will have their work cut out for them on Friday. Pompano Beach has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 8 strikeouts per game. It's a different story for McArthur, though, as they've been averaging only 4 strikeouts. Will Pompano Beach keep running through batters, or will McArthur buck the trend?
Pompano Beach beat McArthur 6-1 when the teams last played back in April of 2024. Does Pompano Beach have another victory up their sleeve, or will McArthur turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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