The Mainland Regional Mustangs will be playing at home against the Kingsway Dragons at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (Mainland Regional: 2.7, Kingsway: 3.9) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Mainland Regional is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering Saratoga Springs just ended the team's five-game winning streak on Saturday. They fell just short of the Blue Streaks by a score of 4-2.
Meanwhile, Kingsway stacked an 11th blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Thursday. Everything went their way against Washington Township as Kingsway made off with an 11-1 win.
Kingsway got a great performance from Josh Herner as he struck out eight batters over 6.2 innings while giving up just one earned run off six hits.
At the plate, Brayden Thorp was a standout: he scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in two of his five plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Logan Taylor, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Mainland Regional's loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 13-4. As for Kingsway, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which somehow isn't as good as their 15-4 record this season.
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