Marshall is 6-0 against Tyler since February of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Marshall Mavericks will be staying on the road to face off against the Tyler Lions at 7:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Tuesday, Marshall suffered a rough 8-1 defeat at the hands of Longview.
Marshall got a good showing from Caiden Lawson, who tossed two innings while giving up no earned run off one hit.
On the hitting side, Marshall saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Judson Illingworth, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Tyler was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 16-0 walloping at the hands of Hallsville.
Marshall has traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six games, which put a noticeable dent in their 15-10 record this season. As for Tyler, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-19.
Everything went Marshall's way against Tyler in their previous matchup back in March as Marshall made off with a 12-2 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Marshall since the squad 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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