Baseball Preview: Neosho Wildcats vs. Branson Pirates
Neosho is 0-6 against Branson since April of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Neosho Wildcats will head out on the road to take on the Branson Pirates at 4:30 p.m. Neither Neosho nor Branson posted many runs in their last games, so it might be the pitching crews that decide this one.
Neosho is is headed into Thursday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their sixth straight game on Tuesday. Their tough 7-1 loss to Nixa might stick with them for a while.
Finnegan Versluis made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with a triple, a double, and an RBI.
Meanwhile, Branson waltzed into their contest on Tuesday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They had just enough and edged the Tigers out 2-1. That's two games straight that Branson has won by just one run.
Neosho's defeat dropped their record down to 7-14. As for Branson, their win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 17-7.
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