The Marcellus Mustangs will square off against the Solvay Bearcats at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams are strolling into their games after big wins in their previous games.
Marcellus is looking to give their home crowd another W after opening their season at home on Friday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand Cazenovia a 12-0 shutout. The victory continues a trend for the Mustangs in their matchups with the Lakers: they've now won six in a row.
Marcellus got a massive performance out of Mariah Kolm, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with three runs, one triple, and one RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Maddy Richer, who scored two runs while going 2-for-2.
Marcellus always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .556. The last time their OBP was this high was back in May of 2024.
Meanwhile, it may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Solvay ultimately got the result they hoped for on Friday. Everything went their way against Jordan-Elbridge as they made off with a 15-9 win. The game was the first time the Bearcats have beaten the Eagles on their field since May 13, 2016.
Marcellus took their victory against Solvay in their previous matchup back in May of 2024 by a conclusive 14-0 score. Will the Mustangs repeat their success, or do the Bearcats have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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