The Stuarts Draft Cougars will face off against the Waynesboro Little Giants at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Stuarts Draft has given up an average of 7 runs per game this season, but Thursday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Stuarts Draft came up short against Wilson Memorial on Tuesday, falling 15-2. The Cougars have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Waynesboro fought the good fight in their extra-innings game against Fort Defiance on Tuesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Indians by a score of 8-7.
Zach Rankin was cooking despite his team's loss, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with one home run, two runs, and two RBI. That home run was his first of the season. Mikey Shifflett was another key player, earning two runs and two stolen bases.
Stuarts Draft's loss dropped their record down to 4-7. As for Waynesboro, their defeat was their fifth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 3-8.
Stuarts Draft skirted past Waynesboro 13-11 in their previous matchup on April 1st. Do the Cougars have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Little Giants turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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