After two games on the road, Prague is heading back home. They will take on the McLoud Redskins at 1:00 p.m. on Thursday. Neither of those teams managed to put together many runs in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
Prague fell victim to Kellyville and their airtight pitching crew on Monday. They took a 3-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Ponies.
McLoud has not done well against Ada recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. McLoud sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 victory over Ada. That's two games straight that McLoud has won by just one run.
Castin Schafer spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just zero earned (and one unearned) runs on five hits and racked up nine Ks. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Kaiden Mendenhall, who went 1-for-2 with a home run.
Prague's loss was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 4-5. As for McLoud, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 6-3 record this season.
Prague might still be hurting after the 9-1 defeat they got from McLoud when the teams last played back in April of 2023. Will Prague have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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