Softball Recap: Columbus Wins Going Away Against Pekin
By Team Reports
Jul 1, 2025, 11:59pm
Softball Recap: Columbus Wildcats vs. Pekin Panthers
| 06/21/25 vs Keokuk | 13 |
| 05/29/25 vs WACO | 13 |
| 07/01/25 @ Pekin | 9 |
| 06/25/25 vs New London | 8 |
| 06/25/25 vs Winfield-Mt. Union | 8 |
After losing to Pekin the last time they met, Columbus decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Wildcats put the hurt on the Panthers with a sharp 15-6 victory on Tuesday. The result was nothing new for the Wildcats, who have now won six matches by six runs or more so far this season.
Columbus has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 11-8 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.5 runs over those games. As for Pekin, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost 11 of their last 13 games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 8-18 record this season.
Columbus will challenge Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont on Wednesday. As for Pekin, they will take on Mormon Trail on Monday.
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