Baseball Game Preview: Byron Bears vs. Zumbrota-Mazeppa Cougars

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Previous Games

04/15/24 - Away	3-2 W
05/10/23 - Home	4-7 L
05/06/22 - Home	6-3 W
05/02/22 - Away	2-1 W
05/25/19 - Away	3-9 L
+ 5 more games

Byron has gone 8-2 against Zumbrota-Mazeppa recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Wednesday. The Bears are taking a road trip to face off against the Cougars at 5:00 p.m. Neither Byron nor Zumbrota-Mazeppa posted many runs in their last games, so it might be the pitching crews that decide this one.

The scorekeeper got an easy start on Tuesday as neither Byron nor Pine Island made it on the board until the fifth inning. The Bears fell 4-1 to the Panthers. The match marked the Bears' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.

Meanwhile, Zumbrota-Mazeppa entered their game against Dover-Eyota on Monday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Cougars lost 7-1 to the Eagles. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Cougars have suffered since April 22, 2024.

Zumbrota-Mazeppa is on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-3. As for Byron, their loss dropped their record down to 4-2.

Byron skirted past Zumbrota-Mazeppa 3-2 in their previous matchup back in April of 2024. Do the Bears have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Cougars turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.