The Chesapeake Panthers will square off against the Fairview Eagles at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. The timing isn't great for Chesapeake: they have been struggling with five straight losses at home, while Fairview has snatched up five consecutive wins on the road.
Chesapeake blew South Gallia out of the water the last time the pair played, but on Wednesday South Gallia got their revenge. The Panthers fell just short of the Rebels by a score of 4-2. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Panthers have suffered since May 10, 2024.
Chesapeake saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Joe Cremeans, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base and one RBI.
The home team had come away the winner the last five times Fairview and Russell had met, but sadly for the fans who attended this one that wasn't the case. The Eagles narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the Red Devils 4-3.
Fairview's win bumped their record up to 11-12. As for Chesapeake, their loss dropped their record down to 3-19.
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