The Mechanicsville Mustangs will venture away from home to face off against the Spotsylvania Knights at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Neither of those teams managed to put together many runs in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
Patrick Henry hit Mechanicsville with a seven-run first inning on Friday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Mustangs lost 10-0 to the Patriots. The Mustangs have struggled against the Patriots recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive lost meeting.
Meanwhile, Tuesday just wasn't the day for Spotsylvania's offense. They took a 5-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of King George on Tuesday.
Morgan Maslock spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned (and one unearned) runs on nine hits.
Mechanicsville's loss dropped their record down to 7-12. As for Spotsylvania, their defeat ended a seven-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 13-6.
Mechanicsville might still be hurting after the 17-6 loss they got from Spotsylvania in their previous matchup back in March of 2023. Can the Mustangs avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
