Merritt managed to slip by Mangum the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. The Merritt Oilers came up short against the Mangum Tigers on Tuesday, falling 12-0. That's two games in a row now that the Oilers have lost by exactly 12 runs.
Merritt now has a losing record of 1-2. As for Mangum, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to a perfect 2-0.
The future could be bright for both Merritt and Mangum: their next opponents haven't had the best luck recently. Merritt will look to extend Cordell's eight-game losing streak when they meet at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Similarly, Mangum will try to hand Hobart their third-straight loss when the two meet at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
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