The Houston Wildcats will head out to face off against the Botkins Trojans at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Houston will be strutting in after a win while Botkins will be coming in after a loss.
Having struggled with eight defeats in a row, Houston turned things around against Franklin Monroe on Tuesday. They came out on top against the Jets by a score of 3-0.
Meanwhile, Botkins came up short against Shawnee on Wednesday, falling 10-3.
Hudson Meyer was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-4 with two stolen bases and one run. He has become a key player for Botkins: the team is 2-1 when he posts at least two stolen bases, but 7-12 otherwise. The team also got some help courtesy of Will Monnin, who went 2-for-4 with one stolen base and one run.
Botkins' loss dropped their record down to 9-13. As for Houston, their victory bumped their record up to 3-12.
Houston skirted past Botkins 5-4 in their previous meeting back in May of 2025. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Wildcats since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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