The Douglass Indians will be playing in front of their home fans against the Cushing Bearkats at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Given that both teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Douglass' hitters might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Alto on Tuesday. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 11-0 walloping at the hands of the Yellowjackets. While getting shut out isn't ideal, Douglass has not been shut out since back in February.
Meanwhile, Cushing was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They took a 9-6 hit to the loss column at the hands of Lovelady.
This is the second loss in a row for Douglass and nudges their season record down to 9-9-1. As for Cushing, their loss dropped their record down to 4-8.
Everything went Douglass' way against Cushing when the teams last played back in April of 2023 as Douglass made off with a 17-2 victory. Will Douglass repeat their success, or does Cushing have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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