The DeSoto Dragons will square off against the Fredericktown Black Cats at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
DeSoto is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering Sikeston just ended the team's four-game winning streak on Thursday. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Bulldogs. The matchup was a 0-0 toss-up at halftime, but DeSoto couldn't quite close it out.
Meanwhile, Fredericktown was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their ninth straight defeat. They came up short against St. Clair, falling 4-0.
DeSoto's loss dropped their record down to 8-3. As for Fredericktown, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-9.
DeSoto took their win against Fredericktown in their previous matchup last Friday by a conclusive 8-0 score. Will the Dragons repeat their success, or do the Black Cats have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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