Baseball Game Preview: Mumford Mustangs vs. Groesbeck Goats

The Mumford Mustangs will take on the Groesbeck Goats at 10:00 a.m. on Friday. Mumford's pitching crew has only allowed 2.8 runs per game this season, so Groesbeck's hitters will have their work cut out for them.

Mumford came into this matchup off a tough seven-run defeat on Friday. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of Texas Wind by a score of 6-4 on Friday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Mustangs have suffered since February 23, 2024.

Meanwhile, Groesbeck's undefeated season came to an end after five games on Thursday. They took a 3-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of Iola. The game marked the first time this season in which the Goats were not able to get on the board.

Mumford's defeat ended a nine-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 3-2. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.3 runs over those games. As for Groesbeck, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 5-1.