For the second straight game, Grandview will face off against Mullen. The Wolves will welcome the Mustangs at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Grandview has three straight victories, Mullen has four straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Grandview came out on top against Mullen on Thursday thanks in part to the team's impressive five-run third inning. The Wolves walked away with a 7-2 win over the Mustangs.
Justin Dean
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Justin Dean spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on five hits and racked up six Ks. He has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Chase Chapman, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two stolen bases, two runs, and one triple.
Grandview pushed their record up to 12-3 with the victory, which was their seventh straight on the road. Those road wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.1 runs on average over those games. As for Mullen, their loss dropped their record down to 5-7.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Saturday as both have some strikeout artists on the roster. Grandview has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 6.9 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Mullen struggles in that department as they've been averaging 6.7 strikeouts. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one. Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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