The Mansfield Lions will face off against the Chadwick Cardinals at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Mansfield will be strutting in after a win while Chadwick will be coming in after a loss.
Mansfield will roll into the contest after a wild two-game stretch: they only put up two runs on Monday, then bounced right back against New Covenant Academy on Tuesday. The Lions narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the Warriors 14-12.
Meanwhile, Chadwick fell victim to Galena and their airtight pitching crew last Tuesday. They came up short against the Bears, falling 10-0. The defeat continues a trend for the Cardinals in their meetings with the Bears: they've now lost four in a row.
Chadwick's loss dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Mansfield, they now have a winning record of 5-4.
Mansfield took their win against Chadwick in their previous meeting back in March of 2024 by a conclusive 15-0 score. Do the Lions have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Cardinals turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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