Baseball Game Preview: Musselman Applemen vs. Spring Mills Cardinals

By Team Reports Apr 23, 2024, 8:47am

Baseball Preview: Musselman Applemen vs. Spring Mills Cardinals

Musselman is 8-2 against Spring Mills since March of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Musselman Applemen will head out on the road to challenge the Spring Mills Cardinals at 7:00 p.m. The last three games Musselman has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.

Last Saturday, it was a hard-fought contest, but Musselman had to settle for a 5-4 defeat against Wheeling Park. That's two games in a row now that Musselman has lost by just one run.

Musselman got a good showing from Kamdyn Woolum, who tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Woolum has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances.

Meanwhile, Spring Mills fell victim to a rough 11-4 loss at the hands of University on Monday.

Musselman's defeat dropped their record down to 12-11. As for Spring Mills, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six games, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-12 record this season.

Musselman was able to grind out a solid win over Spring Mills when the teams last played back in March, winning 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Musselman since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.

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