The Saline Bobcats will square off against the Mansfield Wolverines at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. Saline has given up an average of 16 runs per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Saline fell victim to Lakeside and their airtight pitching crew on Thursday. They lost 17-0 to the Warriors. Having soared to a lofty 14 runs in the game before, the Bobcats' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Mansfield never got on the board in their matchup on Tuesday, but that sure wasn't the case in their game against Jonesboro-Hodge on Wednesday. They were the clear victors by a 20-13 margin over the Tigers. The high-scoring performance was a welcome turnaround for the Wolverines' hitters, who had struggled in the games prior.
Saline's defeat dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Mansfield, the victory got them back to even at 2-2.
Everything went Saline's way against Mansfield in their previous matchup back in March of 2024, as Saline made off with a 16-0 win. Will the Bobcats repeat their success, or do the Wolverines have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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