Baseball Game Preview: Mercedes Tigers vs. Lopez Lobos

For the second straight game, Mercedes will face off against Lopez. The Tigers will look to defend their home field on Thursday against the Lobos at 7:00 p.m. The squads are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Mercedes has struggled recently with nine defeats in a row, while Lopez will arrive with four straight victories.

On Tuesday, Mercedes came up short against Lopez and fell 6-3. That's two games in a row now that the Tigers have lost by exactly three runs.

Mercedes' loss dropped their record down to 6-15. As for Lopez, their win bumped their record up to 16-4-1.