Mayville, N.D. – The Mayville State Baseball team is traveling to Omaha, Nebraska for a midweek doubleheader against the Morningside Mustangs. The doubleheader starts at 12:00 pm Tuesday.
 
Quick Hits on the Comets:
The Mayville State Comets enter the midweek series with the Lancers with a 6-7 overall record. The Comets dropped 3-out-of-4 out last weekend against the Lancers.
The Comets have a team of .257 batting average this season with 95 hits, 15 doubles, two triples, four home runs, 52 runs batted in, a .348 team on-base percentage, and 12 stolen bases.
On the mound, MSU is allowing a 5.40-team ERA over 91.2 innings pitched, giving up 108 hits, 55 earned runs, 46 walks, and striking out 70 batters.
Jared McCorrister is leading the team with a .379 batting average with 11 hits, 2 doubles, 1 triple, 5 runs batted in, and 1 stolen base.
Marcus Hughes is second on the team in batting average with a .370 average with 10 hits, 1 double, four RBIs, and 1 stolen base.
Kaito Farquharson is leading the pitching staff with a 2.16 ERA over 8.1 innings pitched, allowing nine hits, 2 ER, and striking out eight.
Braxton Greenburg has a 6.23 ERA over 13.0 innings pitched, allowing 16 hits, nine earned runs, and striking out nine batters.
 
Matching up with the Mustangs:
The Morningside Mustangs enter the midweek doubleheader with an 11-5 overall record winning their past four games.
As a team, the Mustangs have a .342 batting average, with 188 hits, 39 doubles, 11 triples, 10 home runs, 129 runs batted in, and 10 stolen bases.
The pitching staff is allowing a 5.63 ERA over 123.0 innings pitched, allowing 138 hits, 77 earned runs, and striking out 91 batters.
The Comets and Mustangs split the last four games played in the 2020-21 season.