The Marcellus Mustangs will square off against the Solvay Bearcats at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Marcellus is coming into the contest hot, having won their last 16 games.
Marcellus proved they can win big on Saturday (they won by 12) and on Tuesday they proved they can win the close ones too. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Notre Dame, sneaking past 4-2.
Meanwhile, Solvay got themselves on the board against Cazenovia on Tuesday, but Cazenovia never followed suit. They walked away with a 4-0 victory over the Lakers.
Marcellus pushed their record up to 17-2 with the win, which was their 21st straight at home dating back to last season. The home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.1 runs on average over those games. As for Solvay, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 9-7 record this season.
Marcellus beat Solvay 9-4 in their previous meeting last Tuesday. Will the Mustangs repeat their success, or do the Bearcats have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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