Baseball Preview: Mansfield Tigers vs. Wellsboro Hornets
The Mansfield Tigers will head out on the road to take on the Wellsboro Hornets at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Mansfield is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.1 runs per game this season.
Last Friday, it was a hard-fought match, but Mansfield had to settle for a 4-3 defeat against Wyalusing Valley.
Mansfield saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Karson Dominick, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Wellsboro was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight loss. Their tough 13-4 defeat to Jersey Shore might stick with them for a while.
Mansfield has traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-4 record this season. As for Wellsboro, their loss dropped their record down to 2-4.
Mansfield was able to grind out a solid victory over Wellsboro in their previous matchup back in March, winning 9-6. The rematch might be a little tougher for Mansfield since the squad 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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