Baseball Game Preview: Cullman Bearcats vs. Mortimer Jordan Blue Devils

The Cullman Bearcats are taking a road trip to face off against the Mortimer Jordan Blue Devils at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.

Cullman is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Alabama's top teams: Mountain Brook, who was ranked eighth at the time (Cullman was ranked fourth). The Bearcats never let the Spartans get on the board and left with a 6-0 victory on Friday. The Bearcats might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won eight matchups by six runs or more this season.

Not much got past Michael Shadeck, who gave up just three hits and racked up nine Ks to keep Mountain Brook off the board. Shadeck has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in four consecutive appearances.

Jonah Inman

Runs Batted In (Career)

04/10/26 vs Mountain Brook	4
04/09/26 @ Jasper	3
04/02/26 @ Avon	3
03/28/26 @ Brookwood	3
03/19/26 vs Hartselle	2

On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Jonah Inman, who fired off two home runs, four RBI, and one double while going 4-for-4. Those four RBI gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Mack David Robertson, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one run and one RBI.

Meanwhile, Mortimer Jordan waltzed into their game on Thursday with eight straight wins... but they left with nine. Everything went their way against the Cougars as they made off with a 13-2 win.

Mortimer Jordan let Nic Maldonado and Matthew Lucas run wild. Maldonado went 1-for-2 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run, while Lucas got on base in all four of his plate appearances with three runs. Sawyer Lash was another key player, earning three runs.

Mortimer Jordan was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .391. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .321 or higher in three consecutive contests.

Cullman's record now sits at 18-4. As for Mortimer Jordan, their record is now 24-5.