The Mantachie Mustangs will square off against the Hamilton Lions at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
On Thursday, Mantachie didn't have quite enough to beat Baldwyn and fell 8-7.
Hamilton came out on top against Tishomingo County on Tuesday thanks in part to the team's impressive six-run first inning. The Lions put the hurt on the Braves with a sharp 12-5 victory. The Lions might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three matchups by seven runs or more this season.
Ian Nichols was incredible, getting on base in four of his five plate appearances with one home run, three runs, and two RBI. That home run marked the first that he has launched this season. Justin Verner was another key player, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with two runs and two RBI.
The win made it two in a row for Hamilton and bumps their season record up to 6-1. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 6 runs in those games. As for Mantachie, their loss dropped their record down to 1-6.
Mantachie might still be hurting after the 12-1 defeat they got from Hamilton when the teams last played back in March of 2025. Will the Mustangs have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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