The Cuba Wildcats will face off against the St. Clair Bulldogs at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. St. Clair took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Cuba, who comes in off a win.
Cuba headed into their last game having not scored more than two runs for three straight, but Richland let them put that streak behind them. The Wildcats were the clear victors by a 15-9 margin over the Bears on Tuesday. The Wildcats not only won on Tuesday, but they posted their biggest win since October 14, 2024 (when they won 23-8).
Cuba got a massive performance out of Jerri Forester, who went 4-for-5 with two runs, two doubles, and one stolen base. Those two doubles gave Forester a new career-high. Kaylynn Wilkerson was another key player, going 4-for-5 with two runs, two doubles, and one stolen base.
Cuba was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .578. That's the best batting average they've posted all season.
Meanwhile, St. Clair was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They lost 17-2 to St. Pius X.
Cuba's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-8. As for St. Clair, their loss dropped their record down to 2-9.
Cuba beat St. Clair 11-8 in their previous matchup back in October of 2024. Do the Wildcats have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Bulldogs turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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