For the second straight game, Melissa will face off against McKinney North. The Cardinals will look to defend their home field on Thursday against the Bulldogs at 7:30 p.m. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Melissa 3.1, McKinney North 3.3) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Melissa's hitters will try to repeat the strong performance they gave on Wednesday, when they got past McKinney North's usually-dominant pitching crew. The Cardinals walked away with a 10-7 victory over the Bulldogs. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Cardinals.
Melissa pushed their record up to 19-3-1 with the win, which was their sixth straight on the road. Those road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.3 runs over those games. As for McKinney North, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 7-11-1.
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