After flying high against Graceville on Tuesday, Malone came back down to earth. The Tigers lost 17-1 to the Sneads Pirates on Thursday. The Tigers have struggled against the Pirates recently, as the game was their eighth consecutive lost matchup.
Malone's loss dropped their record down to 1-2. As for Sneads, their victory ended a six-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 3-3.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Malone will challenge Rocky Bayou Christian at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. The Tigers' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Knights have averaged an impressive 10.4 runs per game this season. As for Sneads, they will take on Vernon at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The Yellowjackets have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed nine runs per game on average), something the Pirates will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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