Baseball Recap: Mallard Creek Comes Up Short

Mallard Creek fell victim to Hopewell and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They came up short against the Hopewell Titans, falling 17-0. The defeat continues a trend for the Mavericks in their meetings with the Titans: they've now lost five in a row.

Mallard Creek's loss dropped their record down to 2-7. As for Hopewell, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 6-2 record this season.

Mallard Creek will face off against North Mecklenburg at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Hopewell, they will take on Providence at 6:30 p.m. on Friday.