The Bishop Manogue Miners will face off against the Reno Huskies at 10:00 a.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Bishop Manogue 3.8, Reno 3.5) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Bishop Manogue heads in on the heels of a playoff match on Thursday. They fell 5-2 to Faith Lutheran. The Miners' defeat signaled the end of their eight-game winning streak.
Meanwhile, Reno faced Basic in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Thursday. The Huskies took a 3-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Wolves. The contest marked the first time this season in which the Huskies were not able to get on the board.
Reno has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 25-14 record this season. As for Bishop Manogue, their loss dropped their record down to 28-7.
Bishop Manogue took their victory against Reno in their previous meeting on Saturday by a conclusive 11-1 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Miners since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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