If Wise was feeling good fresh off their 21-11 takedown of Bladensburg on Saturday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Pumas came up short against the High Point Eagles on Monday, falling 16-6. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Pumas of the 13-1 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2025.
Anthony Dapaah made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 1-for-2 with one stolen base, one run, and one double. The team also got some help courtesy of Daron Williams, who went 1-for-2 with two stolen bases and one run.
Wise's loss dropped their record down to 3-5. As for High Point, their victory was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-1.
Coming up, Wise will venture away from home to take on Northwestern at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The Wildcats have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 12 runs per game on average), something the Pumas will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for High Point, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Bowie at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The Bulldogs' pitching crew has only allowed 3.1 runs per game this season, so the Eagles' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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