The Bad Axe Hatchets will be playing in front of their home fans against the Caro Tigers at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Both teams come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Having struggled with 11 defeats in a row, Bad Axe finally turned things around against Harbor Beach on Saturday. Bad Axe came out on top against Harbor Beach by a score of 5-2.
Yale typically has all the answers at home, but on Friday Caro proved too difficult a challenge. They walked away with a 7-3 victory over the Bulldogs. The win was some much needed relief for Caro as it spelled an end to their four-game losing streak.
Jaidon Buniack made a splash while hitting and pitching. He pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Buniack has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Buniack was also big at the plate, going 1-for-2 with a double and an RBI.
Buniack wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Ramon Zamora Jr, who went 1-for-2 with a triple and a run.
Bad Axe's victory ended a five-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 2-11. As for Caro, their win bumped their record up to 13-14.
Bad Axe skirted past Caro 4-3 in their previous meeting back in May of 2023. Will Bad Axe repeat their success, or does Caro have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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