Baseball Preview: Weatherford Kangaroos vs. Paschal Panthers
The Weatherford Kangaroos will be playing at home against the Paschal Panthers at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Weatherford has three straight victories, Paschal has three straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Weatherford's pitching crew heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They came out on top against Trinity by a score of 3-0. That's two games straight that Weatherford has won by exactly three runs.
Not much got past CJ Thornton, who gave up just two hits and racked up six Ks to keep Trinity off the board. Thornton has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in five consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Colton Mcclure was excellent, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Friday just wasn't the day for Paschal's offense. They took a 4-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of Bell on Friday.
Weatherford has been performing well recently as they've won 17 of their last 20 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 22-6-1 record this season. As for Paschal, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-15-2.
Weatherford beat Paschal 6-2 in their previous meeting back in April of 2023. Does Weatherford have another victory up their sleeve, or will Paschal turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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