Baldwyn hasn't had much luck against Mantachie recently, but that could start to change on Saturday. The Bearcats will challenge the Mustangs at 1:30 p.m. Baldwyn has given up an average of 11.5 runs per game this season, but Saturday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
West Union hit Baldwyn with a eight-run third inning on Friday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Bearcats came up short against the Eagles, falling 11-2.
Baldwyn saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Caroline Craven, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one run, one double, and one RBI. That run was Craven's first of the season. Another was Eliza McCarley, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one double and one RBI.
Mantachie couldn't beat Itawamba Agricultural last Tuesday even though they stacked four runs on them in the fourth inning. The Mustangs lost 16-4 to the Indians.
Baldwyn's defeat dropped their record down to 1-7. As for Mantachie, their loss dropped their record down to an identical 1-7.
Baldwyn couldn't quite get it done against Mantachie when the teams last played back in February of 2022 as they fell 3-0. Can the Bearcats avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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