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| 04/28/25 - Away | 15-0 W |
| 04/25/24 - Away | 18-0 W |
| 04/15/24 - Home | 18-3 W |
| 04/25/23 - Home | 16-0 W |
| 04/13/23 - Away | 28-0 W |
| + 5 more games |
Muhlenberg County is a perfect 10-0 against McLean County since April of 2018 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Thursday. The Mustangs will host the Cougars at 5:30 p.m. Muhlenberg County is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last three games.
On Tuesday, Muhlenberg County earned a 6-2 victory over Ohio County.
Ava Carver was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching seven innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off four hits. She has been consistent: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in five consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with one home run. That home run marked the first that she has launched this season.
In other batting news, Taylor Wilkins was incredible, going 2-for-3 with three runs, one stolen base, and one double. Averie Smith was another key player, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two RBI and one run.
Muhlenberg County hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. The team has now struck out at least three batters in three consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, after low-scoring totals in their previous six game, McLean County brought some dynamite into their most recent matchup. They had just enough and edged out University Heights 10-9. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Cougars have posted since May 16, 2024.
Muhlenberg County pushed their record up to 7-12 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. The road wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.7 runs over those games. As for McLean County, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-7-1.
Muhlenberg County took their win against McLean County in their previous meeting on Monday by a conclusive 15-0 score. Will the Mustangs repeat their success, or do the Cougars have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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