The Marsing Huskies will venture away from home to take on the Nampa Christian Trojans at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Marsing had to skate by with only a two-run margin when they last took the field, which might have inspired the ten-run drubbing they dealt New Plymouth on Thursday. The Huskies put the hurt on the Pilgrims with a sharp 14-4 win. The Huskies haven't had any issues with the Pilgrims recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive victory against them.
Meanwhile, Nampa Christian entered their tilt with Parma on Thursday with three consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with four. They blew past the Panthers 9-1. That's two games straight that the Trojans have won by exactly eight runs.
Nampa Christian's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 16-4. Those home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.3 runs over those games. As for Marsing, their win bumped their record up to 15-6.
Marsing came out on top in a nail-biter against Nampa Christian in their previous meeting last Monday, sneaking past 5-4. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Huskies since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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