
Wildcats
04/26/25 @ Purdy | 14-6 |
04/25/25 @ Cassville | 10-6 |
04/22/25 vs Greenfield | 16-0 |
04/17/25 vs Stockton | 0-10 |
04/14/25 @ Ash Grove | 2-3 |
The matchup between Diamond and Purdy on Saturday hardly resembled the 3-0 effort from their previous meeting. The Wildcats blew past the Eagles 14-6. With that victory, the Wildcats brought their scoring average up to 6.4 runs per game.
Daniel Weiss made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in four consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in all five of his plate appearances with two runs.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Adam Brown, who got on base in four of his five plate appearances with two stolen bases, four RBI, and two runs. He also hit a double, marking his first of the season. Another player making a difference was Austin Girdner, who went 1-for-4 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run.
Diamond kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 16 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least eight hits in three consecutive contests.
Diamond's record is now 10-3. As for Purdy, their loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 11-5.
Coincidentally, Diamond and Purdy will both be playing Seneca the next time they take the field. The Eagles will host the Indians at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, while the Wildcats will play them later in the day, at 1:00 p.m.
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