Maynard hasn't had much luck against Corning recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Maynard Tigers will head out on the road to face off against the Corning Bobcats at 4:30 p.m. Maynard will be strutting in after a victory while Corning will be coming in after a defeat.
Maynard took a eight-run loss the last time they faced off against Armorel, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. Maynard came out on top in a nail-biter against Armorel on Thursday, sneaking past 15-13. 15 seems to be a good number for Maynard as the team scooped up a win with the same number of runs in their previous game.
Meanwhile, Corning was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat dating back to last season. They came up short against East Poinsett County, falling 16-1.
Maynard's victory ended a three-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-0. As for Corning, their loss dropped their record down to 0-3.
Maynard might still be hurting after the 11-1 defeat they got from Corning when the teams last played back in March of 2024. Can Maynard avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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