Baseball Game Preview: Grandfield Bearcats vs. Cyril Pirates

The Grandfield Bearcats will venture away from home to take on the Cyril Pirates at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Grandfield has given up an average of 6.6 runs per game this season, but Thursday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.

It was a proper cat-fight when Grandfield took on Fletcher on Thursday. The Bearcats lost 13-2 to the Wildcats. The contest marked the Bearcats' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.

Meanwhile, Cyril came up short against Fletcher on Tuesday, falling 15-5. The defeat continues a trend for the Pirates in their meetings with the Wildcats: they've now lost six in a row.

This is the second loss in a row for Grandfield and nudges their season record down to 4-4. As for Cyril, their loss dropped their record down to 3-8.

Everything went Grandfield's way against Cyril in their previous matchup two weeks ago, as Grandfield made off with a 13-5 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Bearcats since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.