Baseball Preview: Collegiate Spartans vs. Mulvane Wildcats
After four games on the road, Collegiate is heading back home. They will take on the Mulvane Wildcats at 3:00 p.m. on Monday. Both teams come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Collegiate's hitters rose to the challenge against a Bullpups pitching crew that boasted an average of only 3.75 points allowed on Monday. Everything went Collegiate's way against McPherson as Collegiate made off with an 11-1 victory. Considering Collegiate has won three contests by more than eight runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
The team relied heavily on Maddox Drumright, who scored a run while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Jacob Chappell, who scored two runs while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Mulvane beat El Dorado 4-1 on Monday. The win made it back-to-back victories for Mulvane.
Collegiate has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 4-2 record this season. As for Mulvane, their win was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 3-1-1.
Everything went Collegiate's way against Mulvane when the teams last played back in April of 2023 as Collegiate made off with a 9-3 victory. Will Collegiate repeat their success, or does Mulvane have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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