After both having extra time off, the Dumas Bobcats and the Rison Wildcats will shake off the rust and duke it out at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Dumas fell victim to Drew Central and their airtight pitching crew last Friday. They came up short against the Pirates, falling 16-0. Sadly, the loss continues a streak the team started last season, making it seven in a row.
Meanwhile, Rison might've scored the first runs two weeks ago, but it was Hampton who claimed the real prize. Rison fell just short of Hampton by a score of 9-8. While the Wildcats didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Bulldogs 4-0 in the first period.
Mackenzie King was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3. That's the most runs she has posted since back in April of 2024. Another player making a difference was Layne Potter, who scored two runs while going 4-for-4.
Dumas beat Rison 13-9 when the teams last played back in April of 2021. Will Dumas repeat their success, or does Rison has a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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