Baseball Preview: Mulberry Panthers vs. DeSoto County Bulldogs
The Mulberry Panthers will look to defend their home field on Thursday against the DeSoto County Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. Mulberry is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.4 runs per game this season.
Mulberry put the finishing touches on their seventh blowout victory of the season on Tuesday. They never let Haines City onto the board and left with a 10-0 win. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Mulberry considering their one-run performance the game before.
Jaden Sweeney looked comfortable as he kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits over four innings pitched.
On the hitting side, Hayden Wyatt was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-2. The team also got some help courtesy of Van Hill, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, sadly, DeSoto County is still looking for their first win of the season after ten contests. They took a 6-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of Hardee on Tuesday.
Mulberry's victory bumped their record up to 9-6. As for DeSoto County, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-10.
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