Branson is on a three-game streak of home losses, and Webb City a three-game streak of away losses. However, someone's due for a change in luck on Saturday. The Branson Pirates will welcome the Webb City Cardinals at 10:00 a.m.
Ozark hit Branson with a seven-run fourth inning on Friday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Pirates lost 11-1 to the Tigers.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Webb City). Their pitchers stepped up to hand Parkview an 11-0 shutout on Thursday. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for the Cardinals considering their two-run performance the match before.
Webb City's win bumped their record up to 10-11. As for Branson, their loss dropped their record down to 5-11.
Branson might still be hurting after the 6-0 defeat they got from Webb City in their previous matchup back in April of 2024. Can the Pirates avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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