The Mantachie Mustangs will be playing in front of their home fans against the Booneville Blue Devils at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams are strolling into their games after big wins in their previous games.
Mantachie can now show off four landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Thursday. They never let West Union onto the board and left with a 7-0 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Mantachie.
Ramsey Montgomery made a splash no matter where she played. She didn't allow a single earned run while striking out 15 over seven innings pitched. Montgomery has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in seven consecutive pitching appearances. Montgomery was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Annsleigh Justice was a standout: she went 3-for-4 with four RBI and a double. Another player making a difference was Allysa Gray, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Booneville's rock-solid pitchers showed up for the team's third consecutive shutout on Thursday. They blew past Alcorn Central 11-0.
Mantachie's victory bumped their record up to 8-2. As for Booneville, their win bumped their record up to 6-4-1.
Mantachie might still be hurting after the 6-0 defeat they got from Booneville when the teams last played back in March of 2023. Can Mantachie avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps