The Athens Hornets will challenge the Mabank Panthers at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Athens will be strutting in after a win while Mabank will be coming in after a loss.
Athens took a loss when they played away from home last Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They never let Kemp get on the board and left with a 14-0 victory. The result was nothing new for the Hornets, who have now won 12 games by nine runs or more so far this season.
Lindale hit Mabank with a eight-run first inning on Wednesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Panthers lost 17-1 to the Eagles. The Panthers have struggled against the Eagles recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Athens' win bumped their record up to 18-9-1. As for Mabank, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-15.
Everything went Athens' way against Mabank in their previous meeting back in March, as Athens made off with a 16-0 victory. Will the Hornets repeat their success, or do the Panthers have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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