Mansfield was the 10-1 winner over Towanda when they last played one another back in March, but their luck changed this time around. The Tigers came up short against the Black Knights on Tuesday, falling 14-5. The Tigers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Riley Oakes and Cooper Shaw did some serious damage despite the final result: Oakes went 2-for-4 with one home run, two RBI, and one double, while Shaw went 1-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI.
Mansfield's defeat dropped their record down to 9-3. As for Towanda, they pushed their record up to 8-5 with the win, which was their third straight on the road.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Mansfield will welcome Troy at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Tigers' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Trojans have averaged an impressive 9.8 runs per game this season. As for Towanda, they will be playing at home against Wellsboro at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Hornets will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each matchup than the last.
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