Baseball Preview: Gorman Panthers vs. Cross Plains Buffaloes
Gorman is 2-8 against Cross Plains since April of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Gorman Panthers will be playing in front of their home fans against the Cross Plains Buffaloes at 4:00 p.m. Neither Gorman nor Cross Plains posted many runs in their last games, so it might be the pitching crews that decide this one.
Gorman was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They fell victim to a tough 16-2 loss at the hands of May.
Meanwhile, after a string of four wins, Cross Plains' good fortune finally ran out on Friday. They took a 6-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of May. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest runs Cross Plains has scored all season.
Cross Plains saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Dusty Wyatt, who scored a run while going 1-for-3. Wyatt has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances.
Gorman's defeat dropped their record down to 2-7. As for Cross Plains, their loss was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 7-6.
Gorman suffered a grim 12-1 defeat to Cross Plains in their previous matchup last Tuesday. Will Gorman have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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