For the second straight game, Munster will face off against Hanover Central. The Mustangs will welcome the Wildcats at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Munster is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.6 runs per game this season.
Munster is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering Hanover Central just ended the team's five-game winning streak on Monday. They fell just short of the Wildcats by a score of 2-1.
Munster got a good showing from Carter Dumaresq, who pitched four innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits. What's more, Dumaresq gave up only one walk, the fewest he's had since back in April.
On the hitting side, Munster saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Niko Iatrides, who went 1-for-2 with one run and one double.
Hanover Central is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight games. That lines up perfectly with their 12-4 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.6 runs over those games. As for Munster, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-6.
Munster's speedy runners might be the difference in Tuesday's contest. The Mustangs have been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 2.7 stolen bases per game. It's a different story for Hanover Central, though, as they've been averaging only 1.2 stolen bases. Will they be able to secure the bases, or will Munster continue to outrun the ball? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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