The Mullen Mustangs will look to defend their home field on Thursday against the Mead Mavericks at 4:30 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Mullen is is headed into Thursday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Tuesday. They fell just short of Grandview by a score of 6-4. That's two games in a row now that Mullen has lost by exactly two runs.
Mullen saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Dalton Marsh, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI and a double. Marsh has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
Meanwhile, Mead fell victim to Windsor and their airtight pitching crew on Monday. They suffered a rough 10-0 loss at the hands of the Wizards. Considering the last time Mead couldn't score was back in March, the team can't take the result too hard.
Mullen's defeat dropped their record down to 7-6. As for Mead, their loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 8-6.
Mullen beat Mead 8-5 in their previous meeting back in March of 2023. Does Mullen have another victory up their sleeve, or will Mead turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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