Baseball Game Preview: Owen Warhorses vs. Smoky Mountain Mustangs

Owen hasn't had much luck against Smoky Mountain recently, but that could start to change on Wednesday. The Owen Warhorses will head out on the road to square off against the Smoky Mountain Mustangs at 4:15 p.m.

Owen is headed into Wednesday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their sixth straight game dating back to last season on Monday. They lost 16-5 to Smoky Mountain.

Hayden Burpeau

Stolen Base (Career)

03/03/25 vs Smoky Mountain	3
04/23/24 @ Avery County	2
04/15/24 vs McDowell	1
03/21/24 vs Mitchell	1
03/04/24 vs Smoky Mountain	1

Hayden Burpeau made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole Three bases. while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in stolen bases. Gabe Mahar was another key player, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.

The victory was the third in a row for Smoky Mountain, bringing their record for this year to 3-0. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 13.3 runs. As for Owen, their loss dropped their record down to 0-3.