Frontier and Caldwell are an even 3-3 against one another since April of 2019, but likely not for long. The Cougars will venture away from home to face off against the Redskins at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Frontier is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.4 runs per game this season.
On Thursday, Frontier got the win against Belpre by a conclusive 11-1. The Cougars haven't had any issues with the Golden Eagles recently, as the game was their third consecutive win against them.
Brayden Powers
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Brayden Powers made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits over five innings pitched. He also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because Frontier is 2-1 when he allows at most two earned runs, but 7-9 otherwise. Powers was also big at the plate, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.
In other batting news, Hunter Ruble was incredible, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with three RBI, two runs, and one stolen base. He is becoming a predictor of Frontier's success: when he posts at least two runs the team is 5-1 (and 4-9 when he doesn't). Ethan Rinard was another key player, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with two runs and one RBI.
Frontier always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .543. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Belpre only posted an OBP of .348.
Meanwhile, Caldwell was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 1-0 heartbreaker at the hands of Fort Frye.
Caldwell's defeat dropped their record down to 7-9. As for Frontier, their record now sits at 9-10.
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