Panther Creek won the last time they faced Middle Creek, and things went their way on Thursday too. The Panther Creek Catamounts walked away with a 7-4 win over the Middle Creek Mustangs.
Andrea Care spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned runs on four hits and racked up eight Ks.
On the hitting side, Panther Creek got a big performance out of Brooklinn Thomas, who scored a run while going 3-for-5. Lauren Newman was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
On Middle Creek's side, they also let their pitcher toss all seven innings and she was also dialed-in: Hailey Hoeft gave up just two earned (and five unearned) runs on eight hits and racked up 11 Ks.
At the plate, Middle Creek saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Keira Tankelewicz, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Panther Creek is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 11 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 12-7 record this season. As for Middle Creek, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-11.
As of now, neither Panther Creek nor Middle Creek have any future games scheduled.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
