Baseball Game Preview: Mitchell Tigers vs. Oakhaven Hawks

The Mitchell Tigers will be defending their home field for the first time this season when they go up against the Oakhaven Hawks at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.

It was a proper cat-fight when Mitchell faced off against Kirby on Thursday. The Tigers came up short against the Cougars, falling 21-1. The loss continues a trend for the Tigers in their meetings with the Cougars: they've now lost four in a row.

Meanwhile, Oakhaven lost 14-4 to Raleigh-Egypt on Saturday.

Oakhaven's defeat dropped their record down to 4-3. As for Mitchell, their loss dropped their record down to 0-2.

Mitchell was able to grind out a solid win over Oakhaven when the teams last played back in April of 2018, winning 7-4. Will the Tigers repeat their success, or do the Hawks have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.