Baseball Game Preview: West Plains on Home-Turf

By Team Reports May 7, 2024, 2:15am

Baseball Preview: West Plains Zizzers vs. Parkview Vikings

West Plains has been on the road for three straight, but on Tuesday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Parkview Vikings at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

Last Friday, West Plains was able to grind out a solid victory over Marshfield, taking the game 7-2.

Meanwhile, Parkview had to endure a four-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They walked away with a 5-2 win over Monett on Monday.

Dylan Mahan spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned runs on three hits.

At the plate, Parkview got a big performance out of Kimo Loque, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with four stolen bases. Another player making a difference was Klaytin Conrad, who scored a run while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.

West Plains' victory was their 13th straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 19-2. As for Parkview, their win bumped their record up to 6-21.

West Plains came out on top in a nail-biter against Parkview when the teams last played back in April of 2023, sneaking past 2-1. Does West Plains have another victory up their sleeve, or will Parkview turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.

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