The West Marshall Trojans will head out to challenge the Prairie City-Monroe Mustangs at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. West Marshall's pitching crew has only allowed 3.4 runs per game this season, so Prairie City-Monroe's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
West Marshall's usually-dominant pitching crew will be looking to make up for Tuesday's struggle, when Grand View Christian hitters got past them. The Trojans lost 13-3 to the Thunder on Tuesday. The Trojans' loss signaled the end of their seven-game winning streak.
Meanwhile, Prairie City-Monroe waltzed into their game on Tuesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They were the clear victors by an 11-1 margin over the Bluejays. The Mustangs might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six matches by seven runs or more this season.
Prairie City-Monroe pushed their record up to 9-1 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home. The home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.8 runs over those games. As for West Marshall, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-4.
West Marshall couldn't quite get it done against Prairie City-Monroe in their previous matchup two weeks ago as they fell 6-3. Can the Trojans avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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