Annawan-Wethersfield hasn't had much luck against Sherrard recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Titans will be playing at home against the Tigers at 4:30 p.m. The last three games Annawan-Wethersfield has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
On Wednesday, Annawan-Wethersfield needed a bit of extra time to put away Morrison. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the Mustangs 5-3. That's two games straight that the Titans have won by exactly two runs.
Maddux Heitzler made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 1-for-2 with two stolen bases, one run, and one RBI. Annawan-Wethersfield is 8-2 when Heitzler posts two or more stolen bases, but 6-8 otherwise.
In other pitching news, Cole Dynnes looked comfortable as he pitched three innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits.
Pierce Childs
| 05/13/26 @ Morrison | 2 |
| 05/09/26 vs Bureau Valley | 1 |
| 05/09/26 vs Bureau Valley | 1 |
| 04/11/26 @ Galva | 1 |
| 03/27/26 vs River Ridge/Scales Mound | 1 |
Back at the plate, Pierce Childs was excellent, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with two stolen bases and two runs. Those two stolen bases gave him a new career-high.
Meanwhile, Sherrard came up short against Brimfield on Tuesday and fell 7-3.
Harrison Curry made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI. Another player making a difference was Barrett Kincaid, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Sherrard's defeat dropped their record down to 6-17. As for Annawan-Wethersfield, their victory bumped their record up to 14-10.
Annawan-Wethersfield might still be hurting after the 11-1 loss they got from Sherrard in their previous meeting back in May of 2025. Will the Titans have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
