The Hoxie Mustangs will face off against the Osceola Seminoles at 11:30 a.m. on Saturday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Walnut Ridge hit Hoxie with a nine-run sixth inning on Monday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Mustangs came up short against the Bobcats, falling 16-1. That's two games in a row now that the Mustangs have lost by exactly 15 runs.
Meanwhile, Osceola was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They lost 15-0 to Manila.
Hoxie's loss was their eighth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 5-13. As for Osceola, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-15-1.
Hoxie took their victory against Osceola in their previous matchup last Tuesday by a conclusive 17-2 score. Will the Mustangs repeat their success, or do the Seminoles have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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