The Douglas Tigers will challenge the Spanish Springs Cougars at 3:45 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams were dealt some close losses in their previous games and are determined not to let this one get away.
Douglas blew Reed out of the water the last time the pair played, but on Tuesday Reed got their revenge. The Tigers fell just short of the Raiders by a score of 5-3. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Tigers have suffered since April 8th.
Douglas saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jackson Ovard, who went 2-for-4 with one run.
Meanwhile, Spanish Springs faced Bishop Manogue in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Tuesday. The Cougars fell just short of the Miners by a score of 2-0. The loss continues a trend for the Cougars in their meetings with the Miners: they've now lost nine in a row.
Spanish Springs' defeat dropped their record down to 18-10. As for Douglas, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost nine of their last 12 games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 10-15 record this season.
Douglas suffered a grim 9-2 defeat to Spanish Springs when the teams last played on April 12th. Will the Tigers have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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