North Huron extended their losing streak to seven on Thursday, dropping their season record down to 1-10 in the process. They came up short against the Mayville Wildcats, falling 16-1. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Warriors of the 12-2 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2024.
As for Mayville, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 9-8. The result was nothing new for the Wildcats, who have now won eight contests by six runs or more so far this season.
For Mayville's part, Luka Campbell was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He tossed four innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. Campbell is becoming a predictor of Mayville's success: when he allows at most one earned run the team is 6-2 (and 3-6 when he doesn't). Campbell was also big at the plate, going 1-for-2 with one stolen base and one run. He has been hot, having posted at least one stolen base the last five times he's played.
In other batting news, Mayville got a massive performance out of Ian Estrine, who went 1-for-3 with three stolen bases, two runs, and one double. Estrine has become a key player for the Wildcats: the team is undefeated when he posts at least two runs, but 5-8 otherwise. The team also got some help courtesy of Ty Davidson, who went 2-for-3 with three runs, two RBI, and one double.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. North Huron will challenge Akron-Fairgrove at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Mayville, they will take on Almont at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. The Raiders will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something the Wildcats surely won't give up without a fight.
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