Baseball Game Preview: Whitmer Plays at Home

By Team Reports May 7, 2024, 5:28am

Baseball Preview: Whitmer Panthers vs. Northview Wildcats

The Whitmer Panthers will be playing in front of their home fans against the Northview Wildcats at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The teams are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Whitmer has struggled recently with four defeats in a row, while Northview will arrive with eight straight wins.

Whitmer's hitters might be in the hot seat on Tuesday considering what happened against Northview on Monday. They fell just short of the Wildcats by a score of 1-0.

For Northview's part, not much got past Vin Bentley, who gave up just three hits and racked up ten Ks to keep Whitmer off the board. Those ten strikeouts set a new season-high mark for him.

At the plate, Northview's victory was truly a team effort as two different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Carson Holmes, who went 1-for-1 with a triple and an RBI.

Whitmer's loss dropped their record down to 11-7. As for Northview, their win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 16-2.

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