The Superior Central Cougars will take on the Stephenson Eagles at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Manistique hit Superior Central with a four-run first inning on Tuesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Cougars fell just short of the Emeralds by a score of 4-3. The Cougars have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Jaykob Dahm
| 05/05/26 vs Manistique | 2 |
| 05/04/26 vs North Dickinson | 1 |
| 04/29/26 @ North Central | 1 |
| 04/22/26 @ Norway | 1 |
Jaykob Dahm was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-4 with two stolen bases and one run. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times he's played. Jerry Kulik also deserves some recognition as he got his first hit of the season.
Meanwhile, Stephenson lost 11-3 to Bark River-Harris on Monday. The matchup marked the Eagles' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Superior Central's loss dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Stephenson, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 5-1.
Superior Central skirted past Stephenson 6-5 in their previous meeting back in May of 2024. 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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