Owen was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their ninth straight loss dating back to last season. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 10-9 heartbreaker at the hands of the Mountain Heritage Cougars. The Warhorses were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Cougars apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in March of 2024.
Hayden Burpeau made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. Houston Mashburn also deserves some recognition as he brought in his first RBI of the season.
Owen's loss dropped their record down to 0-6. As for Mountain Heritage, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-4.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Mountain Heritage beat Owen by a score of 10-9 on Friday.
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