For the second straight game, Canterbury will face off against Neumann. The Cougars will be playing in front of their home fans against the Celtics at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. The timing is sure in Canterbury's favor as the team sits on six straight wins at home while Neumann has been banged up by five consecutive losses on the road.
Canterbury is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They had just enough and edged out Neumann 6-5. The game was the first time the Cougars have beaten the Celtics on their field since April 30, 2024.
JT Huether made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing 6.2 innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off three hits. Huether was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with one run and one RBI.
Huether wasn't the only one making solid contact as five players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Noah Keifer, who went 2-for-4 with one run and one RBI.
Canterbury is on a roll lately: they've won 14 of their last 16 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 23-11 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.1 runs on average over those games. As for Neumann, their defeat dropped their record down to 20-12.
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