The Mount View Mustangs will square off against the Maranacook Black Bears at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Mount View 3.8, Maranacook 2.9) so any runs scored will be well earned.
The scorekeeper got an easy start on Wednesday as neither Mount View nor Waterville made it on the board until the fifth inning. The Mustangs' pitchers stepped up to hand the Panthers a 6-0 shutout. The Mustangs might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four matchups by six runs or more this season.
Meanwhile, Maranacook waltzed into their game on Tuesday with five straight wins... but they left with six. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the Mustangs 4-2.
Grant Walters and Caldre Glowa did most of the damage at the plate: Walters got on base in all three of his plate appearances with four stolen bases and one run, while Glowa went 3-for-4 with three stolen bases and one RBI. Those four stolen bases gave Walters a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Cam Jones, who went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases and one run.
The victory got Mount View back to even at 6-6. As for Maranacook, their win bumped their record up to 7-2.
Mount View couldn't quite finish off Maranacook in their previous meeting on Tuesday and fell 4-2. 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 baseball content.
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