Wortham extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to 19 on Tuesday, dropping their season record down to 0-17 in the process. They lost 9-2 to the Cayuga Wildcats. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Wildcats this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 13-1 back in March.
As for Cayuga, they moved to 11-9 with that victory, which also ended their four-game losing streak. Considering they have won seven matchups by more than five runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
For Cayuga's part, Colt Mullican made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He pitched 6.2 innings while giving up just two earned runs off five hits. Mullican was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with one run and one RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Cash Conner, who went 1-for-2 with two runs and one stolen base. He is becoming a predictor of Cayuga's success: when he posts at least two runs the team is undefeated (and 5-9 when he doesn't). Micah Redwine was another key player, going 1-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Cayuga beat Wortham by a score of 16-0 on Friday.
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