The Mainland Buccaneers will head out on the road to square off against the Taylor Wildcats at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Mainland is coming into the matchup on a five-game losing streak.
Last Thursday, Mainland came up short against Matanzas and fell 11-6.
Eric Bell and Ryan Allen did some serious damage despite the final result: Bell went 2-for-4 with three RBI and a triple, while Allen scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-4.
Meanwhile, Taylor fell victim to Trinity Christian Academy and their airtight pitching crew on Friday. They suffered a rough 9-0 loss at the hands of the Eagles. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Taylor in their matchups with Trinity Christian Academy: they've now lost four in a row.
Mainland's loss dropped their record down to 3-8. As for Taylor, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-10.
Mainland beat Taylor 6-2 when the teams last played back in February. The rematch might be a little tougher for Mainland since the squad 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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