The Langston Hughes Panthers and the Morrow Mustangs, after both having extra time off, will shake off the rust and duke it out at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with ten consecutive losses for Langston Hughes and six for Morrow.
Langston Hughes fell victim to Northgate and their airtight pitching crew last Wednesday. They lost 24-0 to the Vikings. The home team had taken home the W every time these teams have met since March 4, 2020, but that streak is no more.
Meanwhile, Morrow came up short against Newnan last Friday, falling 16-1. That's two games in a row now that the Mustangs have lost by exactly 15 runs.
Langston Hughes' defeat dropped their record down to 4-18. As for Morrow, their loss dropped their record down to 1-16.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Tuesday as neither team is afraid to steal. Langston Hughes has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 4.8 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Morrow struggles in that department as they've been averaging 3.1 stolen bases. The only question left is which team can snag more.
Langston Hughes couldn't quite finish off Morrow when the teams last played back in April of 2025 and fell 4-2. Can the Panthers avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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