The Mineral Springs Hornets will head out on the road to take on the Blevins Hornets at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with six consecutive losses dating back to last season for Mineral Springs and 13 for Blevins dating back to last season.
Last Monday, it was a hard-fought match, but Mineral Springs had to settle for an 8-7 loss against Mount Ida. That's two games in a row now that Mineral Springs has lost by just one run.
Amarion Maxwell made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole three bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Jace Amerson, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Blevins fell victim to a tough 26-2 defeat at the hands of Caddo Hills on Tuesday.
Kaden Powell made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-3.
Mineral Springs' loss dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Blevins, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-4.
Mineral Springs took their win against Blevins in their previous meeting back in April of 2023 by a conclusive 16-4. The rematch might be a little tougher for Mineral Springs since the team 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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