The Marshall Mavericks will square off against the Gilmer Buckeyes at 10:30 a.m. on Thursday. Marshall will be strutting in after a win while Gilmer will be coming in after a loss.
Marshall is headed out in good spirits considering the team just ended their winless streak on the road against Humble on Saturday. Marshall came out on top against Humble by a score of 5-1.
Meanwhile, Gilmer came up short against Rains on Friday and fell 6-3. The Buckeyes have struggled against the Wildcats recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
The victory got Marshall back to even at 2-2. As for Gilmer, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-1.
Everything went Marshall's way against Gilmer in their previous matchup back in March of 2015, as Marshall made off with a 10-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Marshall since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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