A feisty cat fight will be fought as Guyer Wildcats face off against Midlothian Heritage Jaguars at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. The teams are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Guyer has struggled recently with three losses in a row, while Midlothian Heritage will arrive with four straight victories.
Last Saturday, Guyer didn't have quite enough to beat Melissa and fell 8-7.
Meanwhile, Midlothian Heritage won against Corsicana on Tuesday with five runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Friday. Midlothian Heritage walked away with a 5-1 win over Corsicana.
Ben Edwards tossed a big game, not allowing a single hit and allowed only one earned run over 5.2 innings pitched. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-low in hits (zero).
At the plate, Carter Rutenbar was excellent, scoring two runs while going 3-for-4. That's the most hits he has posted since back in February.
Midlothian Heritage pushed their record up to 15-6 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.8 runs on average over those games. As for Guyer, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-10.
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