The Wayne County Wildcats will head out on the road to challenge the Collinwood Trojans at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. One thing working in Wayne County's favor is that they have posted at least ten runs in their last three games.
Wayne County easily dispatched Hughes on Tuesday, but unfortunately both the margin and the ultimate result were a different story in this one. The Wildcats fell just short of Hardin County by a score of 12-10 on Friday. The Wildcats' loss signaled the end of their four-game winning streak.
Wayne County saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Drew Bevis, who fired off three home runs, six RBI, and one double while going 4-for-4. Those home runs were Bevis' first of the season. Another was Weston Todd, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI and one run.
Hampshire hit Collinwood with a seven-run first inning on Thursday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Trojans came up short against the Hawks, falling 16-6. Like the Wildcats, the Trojans also had to let a streak go: they had won four straight, but that streak is no more.
Wayne County now has a losing record of 6-7. As for Collinwood, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-9.
Wayne County suffered a grim 11-2 defeat to Collinwood when the teams last played back in May of 2024. Can the Wildcats avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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