Preview: Gorman Panthers vs. Cross Plains Buffaloes
Gorman is 2-8 against Cross Plains since March of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Gorman Panthers will head out on the road to square off against the Cross Plains Buffaloes at 12:00 p.m.
On March 9th, Gorman fell victim to a tough 9-2 defeat at the hands of Jonesboro. Gorman has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Cross Plains had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 8 runs), and they went ahead and made it three on Friday. They blew past the Indians 15-5. Considering Cross Plains has won six matchups by more than seven runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Dusty Wyatt was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while going 1-for-4. Gray Albrecht was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Gorman's loss dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Cross Plains, their victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-4.
Gorman came up short against Cross Plains in their previous matchup back in April of 2023, falling 4-0. Can Gorman avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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