Softball Game Preview: Maxwell Panthers vs. CORE Butte Lynx

By Team Reports Apr 13, 2024, 7:54pm

Softball Preview: Maxwell Panthers vs. CORE Butte Lynx

Maxwell is 8-0 against CORE Butte since May of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Maxwell Panthers will be playing in front of their home fans against the CORE Butte Lynx at 4:00 p.m. Maxwell is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 10.2 runs per game this season.

Maxwell put the finishing touches on their tenth blowout victory of the season on Tuesday. They put the hurt on Williams with a sharp 19-3 victory.

Maxwell got a big performance out of Allie Wills, who scored three runs while going 1-for-2. Another player making a difference was Lylah Barrett, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.

Meanwhile, CORE Butte fell victim to Biggs and their airtight pitching crew on Friday. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 12-0 walloping at the hands of the Wolverines. Having soared to a lofty 16 runs in the game before, CORE Butte's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.

Maxwell's win bumped their record up to 10-7-1. As for CORE Butte, they dropped their record down to 2-7 with that defeat, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season.

Maxwell took their victory against CORE Butte when the teams last played back in April of 2023 by a conclusive 7-0. Does Maxwell have another victory up their sleeve, or will CORE Butte turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.

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