Baseball Game Preview: Fulton Hornets vs. Kirksville Tigers

The Fulton Hornets will face off against the Kirksville Tigers at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The last four games Fulton has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.

Fulton will face Kirksville after dropping another heartbreaker against Moberly on Tuesday, which marked the second time in a row the team's come within 2.1 of beating them. The Hornets fell just short of the Spartans by a score of 4-3. The Hornets' defeat signaled the end of their four-game winning streak.

Meanwhile, Kirksville didn't have quite enough to beat Hannibal on Tuesday and fell 6-4. The Tigers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Fulton's loss dropped their record down to 9-3. As for Kirksville, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-8.