Baseball Preview: McDonald County Mustangs vs. Cassville Wildcats
The McDonald County Mustangs will be playing at home against the Cassville Wildcats at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. McDonald County has now lost nine straight, leaving the team hunting for their first win since March 19.
McDonald County's hitters might be in the hot seat on Tuesday considering what happened against Branson last Saturday. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 13-0 walloping at the hands of the Pirates.
Meanwhile, Cassville came up short against Hollister on Monday and fell 7-3. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Cassville in their matchups with Hollister: they've now lost five in a row.
Cassville got a good showing from CJ Rose, who tossed four innings while giving up just two earned runs off two hits.
On the hitting side, Danny Roper made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
McDonald County's loss dropped their record down to 1-11. As for Cassville, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-9.
McDonald County was able to grind out a solid win over Cassville in their previous meeting back in April of 2023, winning 3-0. Will McDonald County repeat their success, or does Cassville have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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