The Coleman Cougars will square off against the Southern Door Eagles at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The timing is sure in Coleman's favor as the team sits on six straight wins at home while Southern Door has been banged up by four consecutive losses on the road.
Coleman is headed into the matchup having just suffered their closest defeat since April 17th on Monday. They fell just short of Kewaunee by a score of 7-5.
Kollin Peters was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-4 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Gavin Pusick, who went 3-for-4 with one double and one RBI.
For whatever reason, it's the away team that's had the advantage when Southern Door and Algoma meet (six straight games heading into this one) and that held true again on Tuesday. The Eagles took a 4-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Wolves.
Southern Door saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Mac Hoffman, who went 1-for-3 with one RBI.
Coleman's loss dropped their record down to 11-7. As for Southern Door, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-15.
Coleman's speedy runners might be the difference in Thursday's game. The Cougars have been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 5.6 stolen bases per game. It's a different story for Southern Door, though, as they've been averaging only 1 stolen bases. Will they be able to secure the bases, or will Coleman continue to outrun the ball?
Coleman came out on top in a nail-biter against Southern Door in their previous matchup back in May of 2025, sneaking past 5-4. Do the Cougars have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Eagles turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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