Baseball Game Preview: Cross Plains Buffaloes vs. May Tigers

For the second straight game, Cross Plains will face off against May. The Buffaloes will head out to face off against the Tigers at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Cross Plains has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the game with five straight defeats, while May will come in with eight straight wins.

May hit Cross Plains with a eight-run third inning on Tuesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Buffaloes lost 14-2 to the Tigers.

Tyler Mackey was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with one home run. That home run marked the first that he has launched this season.

May pushed their record up to 8-0-2 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road. Those road wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.8 runs on average over those games. As for Cross Plains, their loss dropped their record down to 3-10.