The Douglas County West Falcon have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome the Malcolm Clippers at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Both teams come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Thursday, Douglas County West had just enough and edged Guardian Angels Central Catholic/West Point Beemer out 5-3.
The team relied heavily on Jonas Meairs-Richman, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Casey Dembinski, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Malcolm put another one in the bag on Tuesday to keep their perfect season alive. They put the hurt on Lincoln Christian with a sharp 13-2 victory. The result was nothing new for Malcolm, who have now won five contests by six runs or more so far this season.
The team relied heavily on Mason Wisnieski, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with a home run, three runs, and two RBI. Luke Schmidt was another key contributor, going 3-for-3 with a home run and two RBI.
The win got Douglas County West back to even at 3-3. As for Malcolm, they pushed their record up to 8-0 with that victory, which was their sixth straight at home.
Douglas County West might still be hurting after the 16-2 defeat they got from Malcolm in their previous meeting back in April of 2023. Will Douglas County West have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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