The Huntingdon Mustangs are taking a road trip to challenge the Forrest Rockets on Friday.
Huntingdon came into their game on Wednesday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They lost 11-4 to Camden Central. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Mustangs have suffered against the Lions since March 20, 2018.
Meanwhile, Forrest had already won five in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 4.8 runs) and they went ahead and made it six on Wednesday. They came out on top against the Vikings/Viqueens by a score of 8-5.
Forrest's victory was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 18-8. Those home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.6 runs on average over those games. As for Huntingdon, their loss dropped their record down to 6-11-1.
Huntingdon came out on top in a nail-biter against Forrest in their previous matchup back in May of 2016, sneaking past 1-0. Will the Mustangs repeat their success, or do the Rockets have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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