The Mynderse Academy Blue Devils will head out on the road to square off against the Lyons Lions at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Mynderse Academy's hitters haven't had much luck over their past five contests, but Tuesday's match will give them a chance to turn things around.
Mynderse Academy took a six-run loss the last time they faced off against Waterloo, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Blue Devils' pitchers stepped up to hand the Tigers a 1-0 shutout on Monday.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Lyons). They put the hurt on Red Creek with a sharp 17-6 win on Monday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Lions.
Lyons pushed their record up to 5-12 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. The home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.3 runs over those games. As for Mynderse Academy, they now have a winning record of 8-7.
Everything went Mynderse Academy's way against Lyons in their previous meeting back in May of 2023, as Mynderse Academy made off with a 16-5 victory. Do the Blue Devils have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Lions turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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