The Raleigh-Egypt Pharaohs will head out to take on the Memphis East Mustangs at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. The last three games Raleigh-Egypt has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Raleigh-Egypt took a loss when they played away from home last Wednesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed last Thursday. They won by a run and slipped past Craigmont 9-8. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Pharaohs have posted against the Chiefs since April 28, 2022.
Meanwhile, Memphis East might've scored the first runs on Friday, but it was Kingsbury who claimed the real prize. The Mustangs lost 19-9 to the Falcons. The Mustangs have struggled against the Falcons recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive lost meeting.
Jayden Travis made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went a perfect 4-for-4 with three RBI. Giovanni De La Luz also deserves some recognition as he scored his first run of the season.
Memphis East's loss dropped their record down to 2-11. As for Raleigh-Egypt, their victory bumped their record up to 4-5.
Raleigh-Egypt took their win against Memphis East in their previous meeting back in April of 2023 by a conclusive 18-2 score. Will the Pharaohs repeat their success, or do the Mustangs have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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