Battiest was handed a eight-run loss in their previous outing, but that didn't affect their clutch gene on Monday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with an 8-7 victory over the Checotah Wildcats. While the Panthers didn't have the best season last year (they finished 8-18), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
Battiest is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 8-3 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 6.6 runs over those games. Checotah has been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 2-9 record this season.
Battiest will square off against Meeker at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. We've got a battle between Wildcats coming up.
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