The Governor Mifflin Mustangs will square off against the Ephrata Mountaineers at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Governor Mifflin is coming into the match hot, having won their last seven games.
Governor Mifflin is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Monday. They walked away with a 5-1 win over Northeastern.
Meanwhile, Ephrata was not the first on the board on Monday, but they got there more often. They had just enough and edged out Wilson 6-4. That's two games straight that the Mountaineers have won by exactly two runs.
Ephrata let Ethan Hunt and Chase Prange run wild. Hunt went 2-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one double, while Prange went 1-for-3 with one triple, two RBI, and one run. That's the most hits Hunt has posted since back in April.
Ephrata has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 18-7 record this season. They've had to fight for that success though, as they only beat their opponents by an average of three runs across that stretch. As for Governor Mifflin, their victory was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 23-1.
Governor Mifflin skirted past Ephrata 6-4 in their previous matchup back in April. Do the Mustangs have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Mountaineers turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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