The Pineville Mountain Lions will challenge the Cordia Lions at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Middlesboro hit Pineville with a five-run fifth inning on Tuesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Mountain Lions came up short against the Yellowjackets, falling 15-5. The defeat continues a trend for the Mountain Lions in their meetings with the Yellowjackets: they've now lost five in a row.
Nasir Wilson
| 05/06/25 @ Middlesboro | 2 |
| 04/22/25 vs Lynn Camp | 2 |
| 03/18/25 @ Thomas Walker | 2 |
| 05/01/25 @ Lynn Camp | 1 |
| 04/23/25 @ Cumberland Gap | 1 |
| + 1 more games |
Nasir Wilson made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went a perfect 2-for-2 with five stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI. He has become a key player for Pineville: the team is 2-1 when he posts at least two runs, but 3-9 otherwise. Landon Robbins was another key player, going 1-for-3 with two stolen bases, one run, and one RBI.
Menifee County hit Cordia with a 14-run sixth inning on Thursday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Lions lost 17-7 to the Wildcats. The Lions have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Raymond Rose was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played. Another player making a difference was Mason Cox, who got on base in three of his five plate appearances with two stolen bases and two runs.
Pineville's loss dropped their record down to 5-10. As for Cordia, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-21.
Everything went Pineville's way against Cordia in their previous matchup back in May of 2023, as Pineville made off with a 13-2 win. Will the Mountain Lions repeat their success, or do the Lions have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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