Baseball Preview: Boron Bobcats vs. Mammoth Huskies
Boron is 2-8 against Mammoth since April of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Boron Bobcats will be playing at home against the Mammoth Huskies at 3:15 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
On Tuesday, Boron fell victim to a tough 18-6 defeat at the hands of Kern Valley. Boron has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Mammoth suffered a rough 16-6 loss at the hands of Bishop Union on Tuesday.
Nevin Vanderhurst made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Boron's defeat dropped their record down to 4-6. As for Mammoth, they dropped their record down to 6-4 with that loss, which was their third straight on the road.
Boron came up short against Mammoth when the teams last played back in March, falling 8-5. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Mammoth's Mason Georgeson, who struck out eight batters over 5.2 innings while giving up just two earned (and three unearned) runs off five hits. Now that Boron knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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