Cougars
| 04/08/25 @ Rosman | 37 |
| 04/04/25 vs Mitchell | 14 |
| 03/14/25 @ Owen | 12 |
| 03/11/25 vs Owen | 10 |
| 03/21/25 vs Madison | 7 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Mountain Heritage). They were the clear victors by a 37-1 margin over the Rosman Tigers on Tuesday. With that victory, the Cougars brought their scoring average up to 7.7 runs per game.
Lane Chandler made a splash while hitting and pitching. He struck out eight batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and only one walk). He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive appearances. He was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-6 with five RBI and three runs. Those five RBI gave him a new career-high.
In other batting news, Caden Carrol and Levi McCurry did most of the damage at the plate: Carrol scored six runs and stole a base while getting on base in all seven of his plate appearances, while McCurry got on base in six of his seven plate appearances with five runs and five RBI. The dominant performance also gave McCurry a new career-high in hits (four). Shooter Fox also deserves some recognition as he brought in his first RBI of the season.
Mountain Heritage always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .705. They are a perfect 3-0 when they post an OBP of .513 or better.
Mountain Heritage's win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 5-9. As for Rosman, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-12.
Mountain Heritage wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next match, a 20-5 defeat against McDowell on the 14th. As for Rosman, they will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Madison at 4:30 p.m. on the 21st.
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