Baseball Preview: Carl Junction Bulldogs vs. Branson Pirates
After two games on the road, Carl Junction is heading back home. They will take on the Branson Pirates at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Neither of those teams managed to put together many runs in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
Last Tuesday, Carl Junction fell victim to a tough 10-2 loss at the hands of Neosho.
Carl Junction saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Cole Stewart, who fired off two home runs while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Branson unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Tuesday. They fell just short of Ozark by a score of 3-2. Branson has not had much luck with Ozark recently, as the team's come up short the last eight times they've met.
Carl Junction dropped their record down to 9-6 with that defeat, which was their fourth straight on the road. As for Branson, their loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 12-7.
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