The Canton Eagles will take on the Mabank Panthers at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The timing is sure in Canton's favor as the team sits on four straight wins at home while Mabank has been banged up by nine consecutive losses on the road dating back to last season.
Canton blew Athens out of the water the last time the pair played, but on Friday Athens got their revenge. The Eagles fell just short of the Hornets by a score of 2-0. Having soared to a lofty 14 runs in the game before, the Eagles' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Canton saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Landry Smith, who went 1-for-2 with one double.
Brownsboro hit Mabank with a four-run seventh inning on Friday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Panthers lost 13-7 to the Bears.
Canton's defeat dropped their record down to 10-14. As for Mabank, their loss dropped their record down to 9-17.
Everything went Canton's way against Mabank in their previous matchup back in March, as Canton made off with an 11-1 victory. Do the Eagles have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Panthers turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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