Muncy is 1-9 against Warrior Run since April of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Indians will head out on the road to challenge the Defenders at 4:30 p.m. Muncy has given up an average of 8.6 runs per game this season, but Monday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Muncy is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 17 runs on Thursday, they were much more limited against Montgomery on Saturday. They lost 13-1 to the Red Raiders.
Meanwhile, Warrior Run had already won nine in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 8.4 runs) and they went ahead and made it ten on Wednesday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the Wildcats 3-1.
Landon Polcyn spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on two hits and racked up ten Ks. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in seven consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Griffen Harrington was incredible, going 2-for-3 with one home run, two RBI, and one double. Another player making a difference was Isaiah Betz, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base and one RBI.
Warrior Run pushed their record up to 17-1 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.6 runs on average over those games. As for Muncy, they now have a losing record of 8-9.
Muncy suffered a grim 14-1 defeat to Warrior Run in their previous matchup back in May of 2024. Can the Indians avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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