The Mansfield Senior Tygers will head out on the road to take on the Bellevue Redmen at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both teams come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Mansfield Senior is headed into the game fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. Their pitchers stepped up to hand Crestline a 20-0 shutout on Monday. The victory was a breath of fresh air for Mansfield Senior as it put an end to their six-game losing streak.
Jacob Zimmer and Joshua Malone made a big impact no matter where they played. Throwing, Zimmer pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Meanwhile, Malone struck out seven batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (and not a single walk). Zimmer has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances. At the plate, Zimmer scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances, while Malone scored three runs while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Guy Trader, who scored three runs and stole three bases while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. Grayson Sanders was another key contributor, going 1-for-4 with four RBI and two runs.
Meanwhile, Bellevue got the win against Edison on Friday by a conclusive 7-1.
Mansfield Senior's win bumped their record up to 5-17. As for Bellevue, their victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 5-8.
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