The Shepherd Mustangs will head out on the road to square off against the Cut Bank Wolves at 11:30 a.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Shepherd has three straight victories, Cut Bank has four straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Shepherd's pitching crew heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. They didn't even let Columbus/Absarokee/Park City on the board, marking the Mustangs' second-straight 10-0 shutout. Fans of the Mustangs have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 6+ runs.
Meanwhile, Friday just wasn't the day for Cut Bank's offense. They came up short against Columbus two weeks ago, falling 23-0.
Cut Bank's loss dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Shepherd, their win bumped their record up to 3-0.
Everything went Shepherd's way against Cut Bank in their previous meeting back in April of 2024, as Shepherd made off with a 10-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Mustangs since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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