The Itasca Wampus Cats will challenge the Wortham Bulldogs at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Itasca knows how to get runs on the board -- the team has finished with flashy run totals in its past seven contests -- so hopefully Wortham likes a good challenge.
Itasca is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Wednesday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past Wortham 14-13.
The team relied heavily on Aydan Villarreal, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Brayden Daniel, who scored two runs while going 2-for-5.
Itasca's victory was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 11-9. As for Wortham, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-14 record this season.
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