The Midd-West Mustangs will face off against the Newport Buffaloes at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, these teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Newport's hitters are going to have their work cut out for them on Monday: Midd-West hadn't allowed a single run the last five times they've hit the field. The Mustangs' pitchers stepped up to hand Milton a 10-0 shutout on Friday. Considering the Mustangs have won six contests by more than five runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, Newport can bid farewell to their three-game losing streak thanks to their game on Wednesday. They walked away with a 14-10 victory over Greenwood.
Midd-West is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight games. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-5 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.0 runs on average over those games. As for Newport, their victory bumped their record up to 3-4.
Midd-West took their win against Newport when the teams last played back in April of 2017 by a conclusive 9-1 score. Do the Mustangs have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Buffaloes turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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