The McDowell Titans will face off against the Enka Jets at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. McDowell is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.1 runs per game this season.
McDowell proved they can win big last Wednesday (they won by ten) and on Tuesday they proved they can win the close ones too. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past Enka 6-4. The game was the first time the Titans have beaten the Jets on their field since April 7, 2022.
Kyson Rinnert was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Hayden Shelton
| 04/01/25 @ Enka | 3 |
| 03/26/25 vs Owen | 2 |
| 03/21/25 @ North Buncombe | 1 |
| 02/28/25 @ Owen | 1 |
| 04/15/24 @ Owen | 1 |
In other batting news, Hayden Shelton was excellent, scoring a run while going 3-for-4. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in RBI (three). Jacob Davis was another key player, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
McDowell always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .529. They are a perfect 4-0 when they post an OBP of .513 or better.
Enka dropped their record down to 3-9 with the loss, which was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for McDowell, they now have a winning record of 7-6.
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