The Brownsville Falcons are taking a road trip to take on the McGuffey Highlanders at 7:00 p.m. on Monday.
Last Wednesday, Brownsville came up short against Seton LaSalle and fell 6-1. The Falcons have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Brownsville saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Dustin Evans, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-2. Cooper Cetera also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
Meanwhile, McGuffey waltzed into their match on Wednesday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They came within a single run of losing the streak, but they secured a 5-4 W against the Cougars. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Highlanders have posted against the Cougars since April 25, 2019.
McGuffey's victory bumped their record up to 6-3-1. As for Brownsville, their loss dropped their record down to 2-4.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Monday as neither team is afraid to steal. Brownsville has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 4.2 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like McGuffey struggles in that department as they've been averaging 4.3 stolen bases. The only question left is which team can snag more.
Brownsville suffered a grim 13-2 defeat to McGuffey when the teams last played back in April of 2024. Can the Falcons avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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