Muhlenberg is 8-1 against Fleetwood since March of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Wednesday. The Muhlenberg Muhls will head out on the road to take on the Fleetwood Tigers at 4:00 p.m. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Muhlenberg: 3, Fleetwood: 3.9) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Muhlenberg took a loss when they played away from home on Saturday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Monday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 win over Wilson.
Muhlenberg got a great performance from Ethan Weiler as he tossed six innings while giving up just two earned runs off ten hits. Weiler has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Cameron Burr, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-3. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played.
Meanwhile, Fleetwood won against Conrad Weiser on Friday with five runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Monday. Fleetwood won by a run and slipped past Daniel Boone 5-4. The victory was familiar territory for Fleetwood who now have three in a row.
Muhlenberg's win bumped their record up to 11-5. As for Fleetwood, their victory bumped their record up to 11-7.
Everything went Muhlenberg's way against Fleetwood in their previous meeting back in May of 2023 as Muhlenberg made off with an 8-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Muhlenberg since the team 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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