The Mohawk Warriors will take on the Plymouth Big Red at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
Mohawk is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering New Riegel just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Tuesday. They fell 6-1 to the Blue Jackets.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Plymouth, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Tuesday. They were the clear victors by a 10-0 margin over Crestline on Friday. The Big Red haven't had any issues with the Bulldogs recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive win against them.
Lincoln Distl made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out seven over six innings pitched. He also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because Plymouth is undefeated when he allows at most one earned run, but 8-9 otherwise. Distl was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with three stolen bases, one run, and one RBI. Those three stolen bases gave him a new career-high.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Evan King, who went 2-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in April. Lucas Distl was another key player, going 1-for-2 with two runs and two RBI.
Mohawk's defeat dropped their record down to 12-15. As for Plymouth, their record now sits at 15-9.
Mohawk got the 'W' in their previous matchup back in May of 2025 against Plymouth by a conclusive 11-1 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Warriors since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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