The Marshall Mavericks will be playing at home against the Tyler Lions at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Tyler took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Marshall, who comes in off a win.
Marshall had to endure a five-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They were the clear victor by a 15-5 margin over Longview. That ten run margin sets a new team best for Marshall this season.
Marshall got a massive performance out of Makayla Jones, who went 2-for-3 with five RBI, a run, and a double. Lauren Minatrea was another key contributor, going 3-for-3 with two doubles and two RBI.
Meanwhile, Tyler fell victim to Hallsville and their airtight pitching crew on Friday. They suffered a tough 23-0 loss at the hands of the Bobcats. Tyler has struggled against Hallsville recently, as their matchup on Friday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Marshall's win ended a nine-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 5-9. As for Tyler, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-17.
Everything went Marshall's way against Tyler when the teams last played back in March of 2023 as Marshall made off with a 15-0 victory. Will Marshall repeat their success, or does Tyler have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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