The Smoky Mountain Mustangs will venture away from home to challenge the Tennessee Vikings at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
Smoky Mountain is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Tuscola just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Friday. They took a 4-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Mountaineers. The contest marked the Mustangs' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Meanwhile, Tennessee had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 7.3 runs) and they went ahead and made it four on Monday. They put the hurt on the Pioneers with a sharp 8-1 victory. That's two games straight that the Vikings have won by exactly seven runs.
Tennessee pushed their record up to 12-5-1 with the win, which was their third straight at home. Those home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.3 runs over those games. As for Smoky Mountain, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-5.
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