Softball Preview: Ola Mustangs vs. Jones County Greyhounds
The Ola Mustangs will head out on the road to take on the Jones County Greyhounds at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Jones County is hoping to do what Hampton couldn't on Tuesday: put an end to Ola's winning streak, which now stands at six games. Ola's pitchers stepped up to hand Hampton an 8-0 shutout.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Jones County). They put the hurt on Woodland with a sharp 19-1 win on Wednesday. Winning may never get old, but the Greyhounds sure are getting used to it with their third in a row.
Ola has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 11 of their last 12 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 22-4 record this season. As for Jones County, they pushed their record up to 13-11 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Everything went Ola's way against Jones County in their previous meeting back in September, as Ola made off with an 11-2 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Ola 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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