Baseball Preview: Mangum Tigers vs. Burns Flat-Dill City Eagles
Mangum is 8-2 against Burns Flat-Dill City since March of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Mangum Tigers will head out on the road to take on the Burns Flat-Dill City Eagles at 4:30 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
On Monday, Mangum suffered a tough 14-6 defeat at the hands of Navajo. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Mangum in their matchups with Navajo: they've now lost six in a row.
Mangum saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Aidan Warner, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Mason Parker was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, Burns Flat-Dill City was not able to break out of their rough patch two weeks ago as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They fell just short of Blair by a score of 7-6.
Mangum now has a losing record at 8-9. As for Burns Flat-Dill City, their loss dropped their record down to 2-7.
Mangum beat Burns Flat-Dill City 3-0 when the teams last played back in March. The rematch might be a little tougher for Mangum 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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