Baseball Game Preview: Tennessee Vikings vs. Smoky Mountain Mustangs

The Tennessee Vikings will take on the Smoky Mountain Mustangs in a tournament on Wednesday. Tennessee is coming into the match hot, having won their last four games.

On Monday, Tennessee made easy work of David Crockett and carried off an 8-1 win. That's two games straight that the Vikings have won by exactly seven runs.

Meanwhile, after a string of three wins, Smoky Mountain's good fortune finally ran out on Friday. They took a 4-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of Tuscola. The contest marked the Mustangs' lowest-scoring game so far this season.

Tennessee pushed their record up to 12-5-1 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. Those home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.3 runs on average over those games. As for Smoky Mountain, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-5.