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By Team Reports Sep 19, 2024, 12:59am

Baseball Preview: Panguitch Bobcats vs. Wayne Badgers

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Panguitch is 10-0 against Wayne since August of 2022, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Panguitch Bobcats will head out to square off against the Wayne Badgers at 3:00 p.m. Panguitch is looking to tack on another W to their 14-game streak on the road dating back to last season.

Wayne's hitters are going to have their work cut out for them on Friday: Panguitch didn't have allowed a single run the last three times they've hit the field. Panguitch blew past Green River 17-0 on Wednesday. Considering the Bobcats have won 15 matchups by more than five runs this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.

Meanwhile, Wayne can finally bid farewell to their three-game losing streak thanks to their game on Wednesday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past Pinnacle 6-5.

The team relied heavily on Blake Peterson, who went 2-for-3 with two doubles, a stolen base, and an RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Russell VanDyke, who went 1-for-4 with a triple and an RBI.

Panguitch's win bumped their record up to 19-1. As for Wayne, their victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 6-11.

Panguitch took their win against Wayne in their previous meeting back in August by a conclusive 11-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Panguitch since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.

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