The New Riegel Blue Jackets will take on the Mohawk Warriors at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
New Riegel is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They were the clear victors by an 11-1 margin over Hardin Northern. The Blue Jackets haven't had any issues with the Polar Bears recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive victory against them.
Eight must be Mohawk's lucky number: they beat Arcadia with that score not once but twice on Friday. The Warriors beat the Redskins by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 8-1. The win was familiar territory for the Warriors, who have now won five games in a row.
New Riegel pushed their record up to 16-4 with the victory, which was their tenth straight at home. Those home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.0 runs on average over those games. As for Mohawk, their victory bumped their record up to 20-5.
New Riegel couldn't quite get it done against Mohawk in their previous meeting back in March as they fell 5-2. Can the Blue Jackets avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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