Mansfield was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They fell 9-5 to the Fordland Eagles. The Lions were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Eagles apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April of 2024.
Mansfield's loss dropped their record down to 8-10. As for Fordland, they are on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 13 matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 17-7 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Mansfield will host Dora at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Falcons have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 9.14 runs per game on average), something the Lions will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Fordland, they will welcome Crane at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Eagles are facing the Pirates at the right time seeing as the Pirates are stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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