The Tonopah Muckers will take on the Spring Mountain Eagles at 1:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Tonopah fell victim to Indian Springs and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 9-0 to the Thunderbirds, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior. The Muckers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Drew Otteson made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-4 with one stolen base and one double. That double was his first of the season.
Meanwhile, Spring Mountain was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They lost 23-6 to Liberty Baptist Academy.
Tonopah's defeat dropped their record down to 10-5. As for Spring Mountain, their loss dropped their record down to 2-7.
Tonopah took their win against Spring Mountain when the teams last played back in April of 2023 by a conclusive 22-5 score. Will the Muckers repeat their success, or do the Eagles have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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