Baseball Game Preview: Shallowater Mustangs vs. Idalou Wildcats

The Shallowater Mustangs will challenge the Idalou Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Shallowater is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last 15 games.

Shallowater's pitching crew heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Saturday. They were the clear victors by a 22-0 margin over Friona. The result was nothing new for the Mustangs, who have now won 15 contests by six runs or more so far this season.

Dimmitt hit Idalou with a four-run second inning on Thursday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Wildcats lost 8-2 to the Bobcats. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Wildcats have suffered since February 21st.

Shallowater's win bumped their record up to 24-2-1. As for Idalou, their loss dropped their record down to 10-12-1.

Shallowater beat Idalou 9-6 in their previous meeting back in March. Do the Mustangs have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Wildcats turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.