Fostoria was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their 11th straight loss. They came up short against the Maumee Panthers, falling 19-3. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Panthers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 17-1 on April 14th.
Fostoria saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Trent Smith, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with one run. Rey Varela also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen base of the season.
Fostoria's defeat dropped their record down to 1-16. As for Maumee, their win ended a five-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 8-4.
Looking ahead, Fostoria will head out to square off against Otsego at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. The Knights' pitching crew has only allowed 3.7 runs per game this season, so the Redmen's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Maumee, they will challenge Clay at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Panthers 2.6, the Eagles 2.9) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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