The Blue Mountain Cougars will head out on the road to square off against the Thrasher Rebels at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Given that both teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Blue Mountain was not able to break out of their rough patch two weeks ago as the team picked up their 11th straight defeat. They fell victim to a tough 18-1 loss at the hands of Lamar Christian.
Meanwhile, it was a hard-fought contest, but Thrasher had to settle for a 7-5 defeat against Wheeler on Thursday.
Blue Mountain's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Thrasher, they have not been sharp recently as the team has lost five of their last six matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-6 record this season.
Blue Mountain might still be hurting after the 17-2 defeat they got from Thrasher in their previous matchup back in February of 2017. Thankfully for Blue Mountain, Shawn Dalton Weatherbee (who scored three runs while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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