The Mt. Enterprise Wildcats will venture away from home to take on the Cushing Bearkats at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
Mt. Enterprise is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Douglass just ended the team's four-game winning streak two weeks ago. They fell just short of the Indians by a score of 5-4.
Caden Harman spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered three earned (and two unearned) runs on eight hits and racked up eight Ks. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Lucas Burkhardt made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. He also put up an RBI, which was his first of the season.
Meanwhile, Cushing made easy work of New Summerfield on Tuesday and carried off a 22-2 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Bearkats.
Mt. Enterprise's loss was their first in the district, dropping their district record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 7-4-2. As for Cushing, their victory bumped their record up to 8-9.
Mt. Enterprise took their win against Cushing in their previous matchup back in March by a conclusive 13-3 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Wildcats 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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