The North Shore Mustangs will face off against the King Panthers at 6:30 p.m. on Friday.
Tuesday just wasn't the day for North Shore's offense. They came up short against Atascocita on Tuesday, falling 10-0. Having soared to a lofty 17 runs in the game before, the Mustangs' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Meanwhile, King hadn't done well against Kingwood recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. King came out on top against Kingwood by a score of 6-2. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Panthers.
North Shore has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-8 record this season. Those losses can't be blamed on the team's hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.0 runs over those games. King's victory bumped their record up to 12-7.
North Shore skirted past King 1-0 in their previous matchup back in April of 2024. Does North Shore have another victory up their sleeve, or will King turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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