The North Huron Warriors will venture away from home to square off against the Mayville Wildcats at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. North Huron is coming into the game on a six-game losing streak.
Kingston hit North Huron with a four-run fifth inning on Monday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Warriors fell 8-4 to the Cardinals.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Mayville). Their pitcher stepped up to hand Caseville a 15-0 shutout on Monday. The victory continues a trend for the Wildcats in their matchups with the Eagles: they've now won four in a row.
Luka Campbell made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only one hit while striking out nine over four innings pitched. He has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in seven consecutive appearances. He was also stellar in the batter's box, going 1-for-2 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. Those two RBI gave him a new career-high.
In other batting news, Gavin Wager was incredible, going 2-for-3 with three runs, four RBI, and one triple. Those four RBI gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Ian Estrine, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with three runs and one stolen base.
Mayville always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .667. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
The win got Mayville back to even at 8-8. As for North Huron, their loss dropped their record down to 1-9.
North Huron might still be hurting after the 12-2 defeat they got from Mayville in their previous matchup back in May of 2024. Can the Warriors avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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