Melbourne is 6-0 against Hoxie since March of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Melbourne Bearkatz will be playing in front of their home fans against the Hoxie Mustangs at 4:00 p.m. Melbourne's pitching crew has only allowed 2.2 runs per game this season, so Hoxie's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
After only one run in their last contest, Melbourne made sure to put some runs up on the board against Tuckerman on Tuesday. Melbourne narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past Tuckerman 10-8.
Meanwhile, sadly, Hoxie is still looking for their first win of the season after nine matches. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 14-4 walloping at the hands of Mountain View on Friday.
Melbourne's victory was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 11-2. They've been dominating during the matchups in that stretch too, as they've won by an average of 9.6 runs. As for Hoxie, their loss dropped their record down to 0-9.
Everything went Melbourne's way against Hoxie in their previous meeting back in April of 2023 as Melbourne made off with a 15-2 win. Will Melbourne repeat their success, or does Hoxie have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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