The Doniphan Dons will stay at home for another game and welcome the Neelyville Tigers at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Doniphan: 3.8, Neelyville: 1.4) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Doniphan's hitters might be in the hot seat on Thursday considering what happened against Fredericktown on Tuesday. They took a 5-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Black Cats. The match marked the first time this year in which the Dons were not able to get on the board.
Meanwhile, Neelyville entered their tilt with Twin Rivers on Thursday with nine consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with ten. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Royals an 11-0 shutout. The result was nothing new for the Tigers, who have now won nine games by six runs or more so far this season.
Doniphan has been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-7 record this season. As for Neelyville, their win was their sixth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 11-1.
Doniphan suffered a grim 10-0 defeat to Neelyville in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. Will Doniphan have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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