The Nixon-Smiley Mustangs will square off against the Runge Yellowjackets at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Considering both teams were shutout in their prior games, the pair is probably coming into this one with something to prove.
Tuesday just wasn't the day for Nixon-Smiley's offense. They came up short against Randolph on Tuesday, falling 12-0. The loss continues a trend for the Mustangs in their meetings with the Ro-Hawks: they've now lost five in a row.
Meanwhile, Runge also failed to score in their most recent game. They lost 12-0 to Ben Bolt on Saturday. Having soared to a lofty 20 runs in the game before, the Yellowjackets' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Nixon-Smiley's defeat dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Runge, their loss dropped their record down to 1-4.
Nixon-Smiley might still be hurting after the 11-2 defeat they got from Runge in their previous meeting back in March of 2024. Will the Mustangs have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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