Wilson and Muhlenberg are an even 5-5 against one another since May of 2017, but likely not for long. The Wilson Bulldogs will be playing at home against the Muhlenberg Muhls at 4:15 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Wilson: 4, Muhlenberg: 2.6) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Wilson scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Saturday. They walked away with an 11-7 victory over Nazareth Area. The win was just what Wilson needed coming off of a 10-3 defeat in their prior contest.
The team relied heavily on Cooper Kennedy, who scored a run while going 3-for-3. Christo Hunsicker was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Muhlenberg has not done well against Governor Mifflin recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Monday. Muhlenberg skirted past Governor Mifflin 4-3. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Muhlenberg.
Ethan Weiler spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned (and one unearned) runs on eight hits.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Gavin Moody, who went 1-for-2 with two RBI and a double. Another player making a difference was Eli Keller, who scored two runs while going 1-for-2.
Wilson has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 4-2 record this season. As for Muhlenberg, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Tuesday as neither team is afraid to steal. Wilson has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 3.5 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Muhlenberg struggles in that department as they've been averaging 4.2. The only question left is which team can snag more.
Wilson came out on top in a nail-biter against Muhlenberg in their previous matchup back in May of 2023, sneaking past 6-5. Will Wilson repeat their success, or does Muhlenberg have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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