Cougars
| 04/08/25 @ Rosman | 36 |
| 04/17/25 vs Avery County | 18 |
| 04/15/25 @ Avery County | 15 |
| 05/01/25 vs Rosman | 10 |
| 03/14/25 @ Owen | 10 |
Mountain Heritage had to skate by with only a one-run margin when they last took the field, which might have inspired the ten-run drubbing they dealt Rosman on Thursday. The Cougars were the clear victors by an 11-1 margin over the Tigers. The result was nothing new for the Cougars, who have now won six matchups by six runs or more so far this season.
Lane Chandler made a splash while hitting and pitching. He tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. He has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, going a perfect 1-for-1 with one triple, one run, and one RBI. That triple was his first of the season.
In other batting news, Cason Jones was a standout: he went 2-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one home run the last four times he's played. Levi McCurry was another key player, going 3-for-4 with two runs, two RBI, and one double.
Mountain Heritage always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .588. They are a perfect 6-0 when they post an OBP of .513 or better.
Mountain Heritage is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven games. That's provided a nice bump to their 9-10 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 15.0 runs over those games. As for Rosman, their defeat was their fifth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 4-17.
Looking ahead, Mountain Heritage will head out to face off against Draughn at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The Cougars' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Wildcats have averaged an impressive 6.6 runs per game this season. Rosman does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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