Baseball Preview: Mulberry Panthers vs. Bartow Yellow Jackets
The Mulberry Panthers will look to defend their home field on Friday against the Bartow Yellow Jackets at 7:00 p.m.
After soaring to 20 runs the game before, Mulberry was a bit more limited in their game on Tuesday. They fell just short of Sebring by a score of 2-1.
Alex Fisher was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he tossed six innings while giving up just two earned runs off five hits.
On the hitting side, Mulberry saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Cooper Wright, who went 1-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
Meanwhile, in what's become a running theme this season, Bartow gave their fans yet another huge victory on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Kathleen as Bartow made off with a 12-2 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Bartow.
Mulberry's defeat dropped their record down to 10-7. As for Bartow, they pushed their record up to 7-8 with that victory, which was their fifth straight at home.
Mulberry came out on top in a nail-biter against Bartow in their previous meeting back in February, sneaking past 3-2. Will Mulberry repeat their success, or does Bartow have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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