Baseball Game Preview: Twin Valley South Panthers vs. Fort Recovery Indians

The Twin Valley South Panthers are taking a road trip to square off against the Fort Recovery Indians at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams are strolling into their games after big wins in their previous games.

Twin Valley South barely beat National Trail the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Panthers blew past the Blazers 9-3 on Wednesday.

Laiden Carver

Runs Batted In (Career)

05/21/25 @ National Trail	3
05/08/25 vs Bradford	1
04/28/25 vs Milton-Union	1
04/23/25 @ Eaton	1
04/18/25 @ Fairlawn	1

Laiden Carver made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out 11 over seven innings pitched. He also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because Twin Valley South is undefeated when he allows at most one earned run, but 5-13 otherwise. Carver was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with three RBI and one stolen base. Those three RBI gave him a new career-high.

In other batting news, Dustin Miller was excellent, getting on base in three of his five plate appearances with two stolen bases and two RBI. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in April. Evan Day was another key player, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with two runs and one RBI.

Twin Valley South always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .525. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as National Trail only posted an OBP of .290.

Meanwhile, Fort Recovery made easy work of Fort Loramie on Monday and carried off a 9-2 victory. The Indians might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won eight matchups by six runs or more this season.

The win made it two in a row for Fort Recovery and bumps their season record up to 16-8. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 3 runs in those games. As for Twin Valley South, their win ended a five-game drought on the road and puts them at 8-13.