The Malvern Leopards will face off against the Bismarck Lions at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
The home team had won the previous three meetings between Malvern and Fountain Lake, and Malvern kept the tradition alive. The Leopards came out on top against the Cobras by a score of 9-5 on Tuesday.
Meanwhile, Bismarck came tearing into Tuesday's contest with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 5 runs), and they left with even more momentum. They never let the Buckaroos get on the board and left with a 14-0 victory. Considering the Lions have won five games by more than five runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Malvern now has a winning record of 7-6. As for Bismarck, their win bumped their record up to 8-3.
Everything went Malvern's way against Bismarck in their previous matchup back in April of 2018, as Malvern made off with a 21-4 victory. Will the Leopards repeat their success, or do the Lions have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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