Munster is 8-2 against Griffith since April of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Munster Mustangs will look to defend their home field against the Griffith Panthers at 5:00 p.m. Given that both teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Griffith is facing Munster at the wrong time: Munster suffered their first home loss of the season on Thursday and they're likely out for redemption. They fell 9-4 to the Bulldogs. It was the first time this season that Munster let down their fans at home.
Munster got a good showing from Fuller Tyler, who tossed four innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits.
On the hitting side, Munster saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jarrett Mason, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, it was a hard-fought contest, but Griffith had to settle for a 5-4 loss against Hammond Morton on Wednesday.
Munster's defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 7-5. As for Griffith, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six games, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-9 record this season.
Munster came out on top in a nail-biter against Griffith in their previous matchup back in May of 2023, sneaking past 7-6. Will Munster repeat their success, or does Griffith have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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