Baseball Game Preview: Santa Fe Wildcats vs. Lewis County Panthers

By Team Reports Mar 21, 2024, 2:12am

Preview: Santa Fe Wildcats vs. Lewis County Panthers

The Santa Fe Wildcats will head out on the road to challenge the Lewis County Panthers at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.

Santa Fe was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. Their rough 17-2 defeat to East Hickman County might stick with them for a while.

Lewis County was handed a two-point loss in their last match, but they sure didn't let that happen against Collinwood on Tuesday. Lewis County's pitcher stepped up to hand Collinwood a 7-0 shutout.

Brailey Carroll spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just zero earned runs on one hit.

At the plate, the team relied heavily on Kinlee Keltner, who scored a run while going 3-for-4. Taya Tiller was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 3-for-4.

Santa Fe's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Lewis County, they now have a winning record of 2-1.

Santa Fe suffered a grim 20-8 defeat to Lewis County when the teams last played back in April of 2022. Can Santa Fe avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.

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