The Rangely Panthers will venture away from home to challenge the Olathe Pirates at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Rangely has given up an average of 11.5 runs per game this season, but Saturday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Rangely couldn't beat Meeker on Tuesday even though they stacked five runs on them in the fifth inning. The Panthers came up short against the Cowboys, falling 17-7. The defeat continues a trend for the Panthers in their meetings with the Cowboys: they've now lost six in a row.
Bradley Lambros was cooking despite his team's loss, going 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, one run, and one RBI. That RBI was his first of the season. Another player making a difference was Braden Lucas, who got on base in all three of his plate appearances with one run, one double, and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Olathe had to endure a three-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. Everything went their way against Grand Valley on Tuesday as they made off with a 12-1 victory. The result was nothing new for the Pirates, who have now won eight games by six runs or more so far this season.
Olathe now has a winning record of 10-9. As for Rangely, their loss dropped their record down to 3-10.
Rangely might still be hurting after the 19-7 defeat they got from Olathe when the teams last played on April 10th. Can the Panthers avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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