Softball Game Preview: Panguitch Bobcats vs. Beaver Dam Diamondback

The Panguitch Bobcats will challenge the Beaver Dam Diamondback at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.

Altamont hit Panguitch with a five-run seventh inning on Friday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Bobcats lost 13-1 to the Longhorns. The Bobcats have struggled against the Longhorns recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost meeting.

Panguitch saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Seren Graff, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one double. That double marked the first that Graff has hit this season.

Meanwhile, Beaver Dam came up short against Pahranagat Valley on Tuesday, falling 20-3. The Diamondback have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Panguitch's defeat dropped their record down to 10-6. As for Beaver Dam, their loss dropped their record down to 3-17.

Beaver Dam's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Panguitch hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .440. It's a different story for Beaver Dam, though, as they've only averaged .248. Will they be able to contain Panguitch's hitters?

Panguitch took their victory against Beaver Dam in their previous matchup back in March by a conclusive 20-4 score. Will the Bobcats repeat their success, or do the Diamondback have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.