After low-scoring totals in their previous three matchup, Marcellus brought some dynamite into their most recent contest. They came out on top against the White Pigeon Chiefs by a score of 13-8 on Thursday. This was a revenge game for the Wildcats: when they faced off against the Chiefs on Thursday, they had to take a 3-1 defeat.
Rory Rogers made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing 3.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off four hits. Rogers was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-2 with two runs and one RBI. That's the most runs he has posted since back in April of 2025.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Cale Hackenberg, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with four RBI, two runs, and one triple. What's more, he posted two hits, the most he's had since back in May of 2025. Another player making a difference was Seth Barrera, who went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases, three runs, and one double.
Marcellus always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .514. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
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| 04/09/26 - Away | 13-8 W |
| 04/09/26 - Away | 1-3 L |
| 05/31/25 - Neutral | 1-4 L |
| 04/14/25 - Home | 12-11 W |
| 04/14/25 - Home | 10-0 W |
| + 5 more games |
Marcellus' first win this season bumped their record up to 1-3. As for White Pigeon, they now have a losing record of 1-2.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Marcellus will take on Bridgman at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for White Pigeon, they will square off against Centreville at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.
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