For the second straight game, Mead will face off against Ferris. The Panthers are taking a road trip to square off against the Saxons at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Mead has given up an average of 9.8 runs per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Mead managed to slip by Ferris the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. The Panthers lost 15-4 to the Saxons on Friday.
Jaden Hentges was huge no matter where he played even without the win. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing four innings while giving up just one earned (and eight unearned) runs off nine hits. Hentges was also big at the plate, getting on base in all three of his plate appearances with one run.
In other batting news, Jase Rinck made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-2 with two stolen bases, one run, and one RBI. That RBI was his first of the season.
The win (which was Ferris' third in a row) raised their record to 3-10. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.3 runs over those games. As for Mead, their loss dropped their record down to 2-11.
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