The Mandarin Mustangs will face off against the Wolfson Wolfpack at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
Thursday just wasn't the day for Mandarin's offense. They fell just short of Bishop Kenny by a score of 2-0 on Thursday. The matchup marked the first time this year in which the Mustangs were not able to get on the board.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Wolfson, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Thursday. They were the clear victors by an 11-1 margin over Riverside on Friday. The result was nothing new for the Wolfpack, who have now won four contests by six runs or more so far this season.
Riley Lee looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit over four innings pitched. What's more, he posted three strikeouts, the most he's had since back in February of 2025.
On the hitting side, Paxton Frederick and Thomas Lynch did most of the damage at the plate: Frederick went a perfect 3-for-3 with three RBI, one run, and one double, while Lynch went a perfect 1-for-1 with three runs, one stolen base, and one double. Those three runs gave Lynch a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of David Booher, who went 1-for-2 with one triple, one stolen base, and one run.
Wolfson now has a winning record of 5-4. As for Mandarin, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-4 record this season.
Mandarin was able to grind out a solid victory over Wolfson in their previous meeting back in March of 2025, winning 4-1. Will the Mustangs repeat their success, or do the Wolfpack have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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