The Mechanicsville Mustangs will challenge the Patrick Henry Patriots at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams are strolling into their matchups after big wins in their previous games.
Mechanicsville's pitching crew heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Wednesday. They put the hurt on Highland Springs with a sharp 16-0 win. The contest marked the Mustangs' most dominant victory of the season.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Patrick Henry, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Friday. They were the clear victors by an 8-1 margin over Atlee on Tuesday. Considering the Patriots have won six matches by more than five runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Patrick Henry's win was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-3. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.0 run on average over those games. As for Mechanicsville, their win ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 6-10.
Mechanicsville came up short against Patrick Henry in their previous meeting back in April, falling 10-5. Will the Mustangs have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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