The Winn Mavericks will head out on the road to face off against the Jay Mustangs at 4:45 p.m. on Thursday. Winn's pitching crew has only allowed 3.9 runs per game this season, so Jay's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Southwest hit Winn with a four-run second inning on Saturday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Mavericks took a 7-3 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Dragons. The Mavericks have struggled against the Dragons recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost meeting.
Jay came out on top against Harlandale on Friday thanks in part to the team's impressive four-run fifth inning. The Mustangs had just enough and edged out the Indians 7-6.
Jay's victory ended a seven-game drought on the road and puts them at 6-12. As for Winn, their loss dropped their record down to 13-6.
Winn beat Jay 6-1 in their previous matchup back in March. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Mavericks since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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