Mingo Central hasn't had much luck against Man recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Miners will venture away from home to face off against the Hillbillies at 6:00 p.m. Mingo Central has given up an average of 8.7 runs per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
On Thursday, Mingo Central came up short against Pike County Central and fell 12-7.
Dylan Vance made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one home run, three runs, and one stolen base. That home run marked the first that he has launched this season. Another player making a difference was Ryan Fabin, who went 2-for-3 with two runs and one stolen base.
Meanwhile, Man also suffered a loss in their last game, falling to Belfry by a score of 7-3. The Hillbillies have struggled against the Pirates recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost meeting.
Mingo Central's loss dropped their record down to 5-10. As for Man, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-6.
Mingo Central suffered a grim 10-0 defeat to Man when the teams last played back in April. Can the Miners avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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