The Douglass Indians will challenge the Slocum Mustangs at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Douglass has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the contest with three straight defeats, while Slocum will come in with six straight wins.
On Thursday, Douglass came up short against Alto and fell 7-3.
Meanwhile, Slocum never let their opponents score on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Oakwood as they made off with a 12-0 victory. The Mustangs might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won nine matchups by eight runs or more this season.
Slocum's win was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 13-4. The home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.8 runs over those games. As for Douglass, their loss dropped their record down to 8-10.
Douglass was able to grind out a solid win over Slocum in their previous meeting back in March of 2019, winning 6-1. Will the Indians repeat their success, or do the Mustangs have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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