Lakeview has enjoyed the comforts of home their last six games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will face off against the Mansfield Wolverines at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.
Lakeview fell victim to Winnfield and their airtight pitching crew on Friday. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 15-0 walloping at the hands of the Tigers. Having soared to a lofty 11 runs in the game before, Lakeview's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Mansfield was handed a 12-point defeat in their previous outing, but they didn't let that bad energy affect their game against Pleasant Hill on Thursday. Mansfield sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 6-4 win over Pleasant Hill. The victory was just what Mansfield needed coming off of a 13-1 loss in their prior contest.
Lakeview's defeat dropped their record down to 6-11. As for Mansfield, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 6-8 record this season.
Lakeview was able to grind out a solid win over Mansfield in their previous meeting back in April of 2023, winning 10-7. The rematch might be a little tougher for Lakeview 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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