Softball Game Preview: Mansfield Tigers vs. Mansfield Legacy Broncos

The Mansfield Tigers are taking a road trip to challenge the Mansfield Legacy Broncos at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.

On Tuesday, everything went Mansfield's way against Crowley as Mansfield made off with a 14-1 win.

Meanwhile, Mansfield Legacy had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 14 runs) and they went ahead and made it three on Tuesday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Pioneers an 8-0 shutout. Give the Broncos' pitching crew some credit: that's the team's third straight shutout.

Mansfield has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games. That's provided a massive bump to their 6-8 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 4.0 runs on average over those games. Mansfield Legacy's victory bumped their record up to 13-5.