Diamond was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They suffered a tough 8-1 loss at the hands of the Cassville Wildcats. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Diamond of the 7-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2022.
For Cassville's part, Colton Roark was excellent, going 1-for-3 with four RBI.
Diamond's loss dropped their record down to 5-8. As for Cassville, their win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 9-8.
Diamond will look to defend their home field on Saturday against Purdy at 9:00 a.m. Cassville will take on Hollister at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Hollister is coming into the contest with four straight defeats on the road, meaning Cassville will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory.
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