Prospect is 0-3 against Christopher since April of 2019 but things could change on Monday. A feisty cat fight will be fought as Prospect Panthers take on Christopher Cougars at 4:00 p.m. Neither of those teams managed to put together many runs in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
Last Friday, Prospect came up short against Live Oak and fell 7-2. The Panthers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Prospect saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Bella Beltran, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Christopher was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They lost 9-2 to Lincoln.
Melissa Lugo made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole five bases while going 3-for-4. Those five stolen bases gave her a new career-high.
Christopher's loss dropped their record down to 2-6. As for Prospect, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-4.
Christopher's hitters will have their work cut out for them on Monday. Prospect has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 6.8 strikeouts per game. It's a different story for Christopher, though, as they've been averaging only 1.9 strikeouts. Will Prospect keep running through batters, or will Christopher buck the trend?
Prospect suffered a grim 16-3 defeat to Christopher in their previous matchup back in April of 2024. Can Prospect avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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