McLean County has relied on a stalwart pitchers averaging 3.68 runs allowed per game, but that average took a hit on Wednesday. They lost 11-3 to the Muhlenberg County Mustangs. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Cougars have suffered since March 22nd.
Houston Whitaker
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Houston Whitaker was cooking despite his team's loss, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with two stolen bases and one run. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now snagged at least one in each of the last three games he's played.
McLean County's loss was their first in the district, dropping their district record down to 3-1 and their overall record down to 16-6. As for Muhlenberg County, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-6 record this season.
McLean County will square off against University Heights at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Muhlenberg County, they will take on Grayson County at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Cougars will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something the Mustangs surely won't give up without a fight.
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