Mansfield blew Houston out of the water the last time the pair played, but on Tuesday Houston got their revenge. The Lions fell just short of the Tigers by a score of 7-5. The Lions were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Tigers apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in May of 2024.
Mansfield has also traveled a rocky road recently, having lost six of their last seven matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 9-11 record this season. As for Houston, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 10-11.
Looking ahead, Mansfield will challenge Fordland at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Eagles' pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so the Lions' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Houston, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Plato at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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