The Mountain View Yellowjackets will head out to challenge the Yellville-Summit Panthers at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Mountain View will be strutting in after a victory while Yellville-Summit will be coming in after a loss.
While Mountain View's win against Marshall wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Yellowjackets narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the Bobcats 4-3. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Yellowjackets.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Yellville-Summit duked it out with Flippin on Wednesday. The Panthers fell 4-0 to the Bobcats. The Panthers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Mountain View's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 6-7. The road victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.3 runs on average over those games. As for Yellville-Summit, they now have a losing record of 8-9.
Mountain View came out on top in a nail-biter against Yellville-Summit in their previous meeting on April 1st, sneaking past 6-5. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Yellowjackets since the team 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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