The Mumford Mustangs will head out to square off against the Milano Eagles at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Mumford's pitching crew has only allowed 3.6 runs per game this season, so Milano's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Having struggled with three losses in a row, Mumford turned things around against Milano on Tuesday. They came out on top against the Eagles by a score of 4-1.
For Milano's part, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Andres Ruelas, who went 1-for-2 with one RBI.
Even though they lost, Milano hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now struck out at most four strikeouts in five consecutive matches.
Mumford pushed their record up to 4-3 with the victory, which was their 13th straight at home dating back to last season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.2 runs on average over those games. As for Milano, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-5-1.
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