The Durant Wildcats will head out on the road to face off against the Camanche Indians at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The last three games Durant has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
On Thursday, Durant didn't have quite enough to beat Wilton and fell 3-2. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest runs Durant has scored all season.
Colby Gast was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. He struck out eight batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. Gast was also solid in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with a double and an RBI.
Gast wasn't the only one making solid contact as five players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Trey Ramer, who scored a run while going 1-for-4.
Meanwhile, Camanche had to hit the road for their first game and it wasn't the result they were hoping for. They lost 10-0 to Central DeWitt on Monday.
Durant's loss dropped their record down to 4-3. As for Camanche, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-1.
Everything went Durant's way against Camanche in their previous matchup back in May of 2023 as Durant made off with a 15-4 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Durant since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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