Mifflin County is 10-0 against Altoona since April of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Mifflin County Huskies will be playing in front of their home fans against the Altoona Mountain Lions at 4:00 p.m. Altoona took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Mifflin County, who comes in off a win.
On Tuesday, Mifflin County needed a bit of extra time to put away Bald Eagle Area. They had just enough and edged the Eagles out 4-3.
Meanwhile, Altoona came up short against Hollidaysburg on Tuesday and fell 6-1. Altoona has struggled against Hollidaysburg recently, as their game on Tuesday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Charli Schneider was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: she struck out eight batters over six innings while giving up three earned (and three unearned) runs off five hits.
At the plate, Lilly Snyder was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-3 with a home run.
Mifflin County has been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 8-5 record this season. As for Altoona, their loss dropped their record down to 1-16.
Everything went Mifflin County's way against Altoona when the teams last played back in April as Mifflin County made off with a 10-0 win. Will Mifflin County repeat their success, or does Altoona have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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