The Prairie City-Monroe Mustangs will challenge the West Marshall Trojans at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Prairie City-Monroe 1.9, West Marshall 3.4) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Prairie City-Monroe barely beat Perry the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Mustangs put the hurt on the Bluejays with a sharp 11-1 victory on Tuesday. The result was nothing new for the Mustangs, who have now won six matchups by seven runs or more so far this season.
Meanwhile, after a string of seven wins, West Marshall's good fortune finally ran out on Tuesday. They came up short against Grand View Christian, falling 13-3. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Trojans have suffered since June 22, 2024.
The win was the third in a row for Prairie City-Monroe, bringing their record up to 9-1. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.3 runs on average over those games. As for West Marshall, their loss dropped their record down to 8-4.
Prairie City-Monroe beat West Marshall 6-3 in their previous matchup two weeks ago. Will the Mustangs repeat their success, or do the Trojans have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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