The Douglass Bulldogs will head out on the road to challenge the Chaparral Roadrunners at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.
Douglass lost 12-2 to Rose Hill on Thursday.
Meanwhile, Chaparral entered their tilt with Belle Plaine with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They never let the Dragons onto the board and left with a 6-0 win on Thursday.
Carter Hostetler made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Hostetler was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-2.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Conner Hostetler, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last eight times he's played. Austin Hazel was another key contributor, going 1-for-3 with a stolen base and two RBI.
Douglass' loss dropped their record down to 9-7. As for Chaparral, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 8-9 record this season.
Douglass skirted past Chaparral 6-5 in their previous meeting back in May of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Douglass since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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