Preview: Tyler Lions vs. Marshall Mavericks
The Tyler Lions will head out on the road to challenge the Marshall Mavericks at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Tyler is no doubt hoping to put an end to a 12-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
Tyler fell victim to Hallsville and their airtight pitching crew on Friday. They suffered a tough 23-0 defeat at the hands of the Bobcats.
Meanwhile, Marshall had to endure a five-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They put the hurt on Longview with a sharp 15-5 win on Friday. The victory was just what Marshall needed coming off of a 14-5 loss in their prior contest.
Makayla Jones was a standout: she went 2-for-3 with five RBI, a run, and a double. Another player making a difference was Amaria Boyd, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Tyler's defeat dropped their record down to 4-17. As for Marshall, their win ended a nine-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 5-9.
Tyler might still be hurting after the 15-0 loss they got from Marshall in their previous matchup back in March of 2023. Can Tyler avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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