South Mecklenburg is 2-8 against Myers Park since April of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The South Mecklenburg Sabres will play host again on Tuesday to welcome the Myers Park Mustangs, where first pitch is scheduled at 6:45 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
South Mecklenburg's pitching crew heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Saturday. They were the clear victor by a 6-0 margin over Charlotte Catholic.
South Mecklenburg got a great performance from Cole Gillis as he didn't allow a single earned run over six innings pitched. Gillis has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Cameron Bagwell was incredible, going 2-for-3 with four RBI, two doubles, and a run. Charles Fernandez was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Myers Park came tearing into Friday's game with five straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 6.6 runs) and they left with even more momentum. Everything went their way against the Cardinal as they made off with a 16-0 win. That 16 run margin sets a new team best for Myers Park this season.
South Mecklenburg pushed their record up to 16-3 with that victory, which was their third straight at home. As for Myers Park, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 15-4 record this season.
South Mecklenburg might still be hurting after the 7-1 defeat they got from Myers Park in their previous meeting back in April of 2023. Will South Mecklenburg have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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