Softball Preview: Canton Little Giants vs. Washington Panthers
Canton is 2-8 against Washington since April of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Canton Little Giants will be playing in front of their home fans against the Washington Panthers at 4:30 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Canton is is headed into Wednesday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fifth straight game on Tuesday. They lost 14-8 to East Peoria.
Emma Turner and Allison Wheeler did some serious damage despite the final result: Turner scored two runs while going 2-for-3, while Wheeler went 3-for-4 with a stolen base and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Brooklyn Dennis, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Washington came up short against Pekin on Tuesday and fell 11-6.
Canton's loss dropped their record down to 7-11. As for Washington, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-10 record this season.
Canton suffered a grim 18-0 defeat to Washington when the teams last played two weeks ago. Will Canton have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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