The Myers Park Mustangs will head out to challenge the Mooresville Blue Devils at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams each escaped (but just barely!) with wins against their previous opponents.
Myers Park is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past Porter Ridge 2-1. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Mustangs have posted since April 2nd.
Meanwhile, it may have taken ten innings to finish the job, but Mooresville ultimately got the result they hoped for on Tuesday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Lake Norman, sneaking past 4-3. Winning may never get old, but the Blue Devils sure are getting used to it with their sixth in a row.
Talon Russ looked comfortable as he tossed 3.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Connor Robertson, who got on base in three of his five plate appearances with two runs and one stolen base.
Myers Park is on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 14 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 19-7 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.2 runs over those games. As for Mooresville, their win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 20-7.
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