Baseball Game Preview: Savanna Rebels vs. Magnolia Sentinels

By Team Reports Apr 15, 2024, 6:46am

Baseball Preview: Savanna Rebels vs. Magnolia Sentinels

Savanna is 10-0 against Magnolia since April of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Wednesday. The Savanna Rebels will head out on the road to square off against the Magnolia Sentinels at 3:15 p.m. Savanna's pitching crew has only allowed 3.2 runs per game this season, so Magnolia's hitters will have their work cut out for them.

Saturday just wasn't the day for Savanna's offense. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 9-0 walloping at the hands of Kennedy on Saturday. Savanna's loss signaled the end of their five-game winning streak.

Meanwhile, Magnolia has not done well against Anaheim recently (they were 0-9 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. Magnolia had just enough and edged Anaheim out 2-1. The win was just what Magnolia needed coming off of a 9-1 defeat in their prior contest.

Savanna's loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 17-4-1. As for Magnolia, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a massive bump to their 5-7 record this season.

Everything went Savanna's way against Magnolia when the teams last played back in April of 2023 as Savanna made off with a 13-4 victory. Will Savanna repeat their success, or does Magnolia have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.

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