Mattawan was the 10-7 winner over Forest Hills Eastern when they last played one another back in April of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Wildcats fell just short of the Hawks by a score of 6-5 on Tuesday.

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Patrick Dougherty made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with two runs and one stolen base. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played. Ryan Willis also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
Mattawan's loss dropped their record down to 7-3-1. As for Forest Hills Eastern, they pushed their record up to 6-3 with the win, which was their third straight at home.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Mattawan beat the Hawks by a score of 13-0 later that day.
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