The Fort Cobb-Broxton Mustangs will square off against the Tupelo Tigers on Thursday. Fort Cobb-Broxton's pitching crew has only allowed 3.6 runs per game this season, so Tupelo's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Fort Cobb-Broxton is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering Elgin just ended the team's five-game winning streak on Monday. They fell just short of the Owls by a score of 6-4. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Mustangs have suffered since March 10th.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Tupelo). They blew past Big Pasture 20-6 on Friday. The victory was familiar territory for the Tigers, who have now won five games in a row.
Fort Cobb-Broxton's loss dropped their record down to 16-9. As for Tupelo, their win bumped their record up to 14-10.
Fort Cobb-Broxton took their victory against Tupelo when the teams last played back in May of 2023 by a conclusive 11-3 score. Do the Mustangs have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Tigers turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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