The Slocum Mustangs will be defending their home field for the first time this season when they go up against the Apple Springs Eagles at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. The squads are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Slocum has struggled recently with five losses in a row, while Apple Springs will arrive with three straight wins.
Slocum is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They lost 11-4 to Neches on Saturday.
Slocum saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Braedon Lindsey, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with two RBI. Ayden Sarraf also deserves some recognition as he scored his first run of the season.
Even though they lost, Slocum always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .600. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Meanwhile, Apple Springs posted their closest victory since April 12, 2024 on Saturday. They had just enough and edged out Latexo 6-5.
Apple Springs' win bumped their record up to 3-0. As for Slocum, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-4.
Slocum came up short against Apple Springs when the teams last played on Thursday, falling 5-0. Will Slocum have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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