The Williamston Hornets will face off against the Lansing Catholic Cougars at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Williamston 3.8, Lansing Catholic 2.2) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Williamston came out on top against Howell on Saturday thanks in part to the team's impressive five-run third inning. The Hornets walked away with a 5-2 victory over the Highlanders. The Hornets have beaten the Highlanders the last three times they've met, but they better watch out: this was the closest the Highlanders has come to flipping the script.
Williamston's win was truly a team effort as six different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Rudy Marinez, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one stolen base and one RBI. Miles Keener was another, going 1-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Lansing Catholic made easy work of Ionia on Saturday and carried off a 14-4 victory. Considering the Cougars have won 15 games by more than six runs this season, Saturday's blowout was nothing new.
Williamston's win bumped their record up to 22-6. As for Lansing Catholic, their victory bumped their record up to 21-2-1.
Williamston came out on top in a nail-biter against Lansing Catholic in their previous meeting back in May of 2025, sneaking past 6-5. Will the Hornets repeat their success, or do the Cougars have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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