Marceline’s Nathan Cupp prepares to return the ball to the pitcher during the Chillicothe Mudcats’ July 2 home game against Nevada. Cupp, who graduated from Marceline High School in May, should see more action in the final two weeks of the college-level, summer team’s season between now and July 24 after one of the Mudcats’ other three primary catchers suffered an injury July 8. Cupp had a basehit in two at-bats in one of the team’s two losses at Joplin last Tuesday. (Jennifer Smith/LCL PHOTO)
By Paul Sturm, LCL SPORTS EDITOR psturm@cherryroad.com Not surprisingly only sporadically used by the Chillicothe Mudcats’ wood-bat team as he began an early transition from…