Baseball Recap: North Butler Comes Up Short

Bearcats

Previous 5 Games

06/12/25 @ Hampton-Dumont/CAL	2-3
06/11/25 vs West Fork	6-1
06/09/25 @ Nashua-Plainfield	3-0
06/05/25 @ Clarksville	14-3
06/04/25 vs Osage	0-10

North Butler lost against Hampton-Dumont/CAL back in June of 2024, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Bearcats fell just short of Hampton-Dumont/CAL by a score of 3-2. The Bearcats' defeat signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.

North Butler's loss dropped their record down to 4-8. As for Hampton-Dumont/CAL, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 4-11 record this season.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. North Butler will host Northwood-Kensett at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. The Vikings have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 10.45 runs per game on average), something the Bearcats will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Hampton-Dumont/CAL, they will be playing at home against Algona at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. The Bulldogs will roll in looking for their tenth straight victory, something Hampton-Dumont/CAL surely won't give up without a fight.