Myers Park is 8-2 against South Mecklenburg since May of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Myers Park Mustangs will be playing in front of their home fans against the South Mecklenburg Sabres at 6:30 p.m. Myers Park will be looking to keep their six-game home win streak alive.
Myers Park can now show off nine landslide victories after their most recent game on Tuesday. They never let Palisades onto the board and left with a 6-0 victory. That's two games straight that Myers Park has won by exactly six runs.
Meanwhile, South Mecklenburg has not done well against Ardrey Kell recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. South Mecklenburg came out on top against Ardrey Kell by a score of 2-1 (the very same score they lost by in their prior game).
Cameron Bagwell spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on four hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in five consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, South Mecklenburg's win was truly a team effort as four different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Louis Hill, who went 1-for-2 with a double.
Myers Park is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten matches, which provided a nice bump to their 18-5 record this season. As for South Mecklenburg, their victory bumped their record up to an identical 18-5.
Myers Park came out on top in a nail-biter against South Mecklenburg when the teams last played on Friday, sneaking past 2-1. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was South Mecklenburg's Cole Gillis, who didn't allow a single earned run over six innings pitched. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Myers Park still be able to contain Gillis? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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