The Marcellus Wildcats will head out on the road to face off against the Bridgman Bees at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Marcellus will be strutting in after a victory while Bridgman will be coming in after a loss.
Marcellus will roll into the game after a wild two-game stretch: they only put up one run on Thursday, then bounced right back against White Pigeon on Thursday. The Wildcats walked away with a 13-8 win over the Chiefs. The Wildcats' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Rory Rogers was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he pitched 3.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off four hits. Rogers was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-2 with two runs and one RBI. That's the most runs he has posted since back in April of 2025.
Cale Hackenberg
| 04/09/26 @ White Pigeon | 4 |
| 05/08/25 @ Cassopolis | 3 |
| 04/28/25 vs Centreville | 3 |
| 05/27/25 vs Martin | 1 |
| 05/12/25 @ Hartford | 1 |
In other batting news, Cale Hackenberg was incredible, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with four RBI, two runs, and one triple. Those four RBI gave him a new career-high. Seth Barrera was another key player, going 1-for-3 with two stolen bases, three runs, and one double.
Marcellus always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .514. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Meanwhile, Bridgman came up short against South Haven on Thursday and fell 6-2. The Bees have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Marcellus' first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-3. As for Bridgman, they now have a losing record of 2-3.
Marcellus suffered a grim 13-0 defeat to Bridgman in their previous meeting back in April of 2025. Can the Wildcats avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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