Baseball Preview: Glendale Falcons vs. Branson Pirates
Glendale is 9-1 against Branson since April of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Glendale Falcons will head out on the road to face off against the Branson Pirates at 4:30 p.m. Glendale is coming into the contest hot, having won their last nine games.
On Saturday, Glendale was able to grind out a solid win over Carl Junction, taking the game 6-2.
Meanwhile, Branson put the finishing touches on their eighth blowout victory of the season on Thursday. They put the hurt on Carl Junction with a sharp 10-2 victory. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Branson considering their two-run performance the match before.
Glendale pushed their record up to 14-3 with that win, which was their sixth straight at home. As for Branson, they are on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 15 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 13-7 record this season.
Glendale came out on top in a nail-biter against Branson when the teams last played back in April of 2023, sneaking past 1-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Glendale since the team 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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