The Republic Tigers will be playing in front of their home fans against the Carl Junction Bulldogs at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Republic will be strutting in after a victory while Carl Junction will be coming in after a loss.
Republic will bounce into Wednesday's matchup after beating Nixa, who they hadn't topped in nine consecutive meetings. Republic walked away with an 8-5 win over Nixa on Tuesday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Republic.
Meanwhile, Carl Junction fell victim to Ozark and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They took a 5-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Tigers. Having soared to a lofty 11 runs in the game before, Carl Junction's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Republic's victory bumped their record up to 15-12. As for Carl Junction, they have been struggling recently as they've lost eight of their last ten matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 11-12 record this season.
Everything went Republic's way against Carl Junction in their previous meeting back in April of 2023 as Republic made off with an 8-2 win. Will Republic repeat their success, or does Carl Junction have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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