The Mathews Mustangs will head out on the road to square off against the Mineral Ridge Rams at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Mathews lost 14-3 to Bristol on Wednesday.
Meanwhile, Mineral Ridge unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Thursday. They fell just short of McKinley by a score of 4-3.
Mineral Ridge saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jack Gillie, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base and an RBI.
Mathews now has a losing record at 5-6. As for Mineral Ridge, their loss dropped their record down to 11-5.
Mathews took their victory against Mineral Ridge when the teams last played back in April of 2023 by a conclusive 11-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Mathews 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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