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| 04/01/19 - Away | 13-6 W |
| 04/02/18 - Home | 12-2 W |
| 05/04/16 - Home | 4-2 W |
Manteno has gone a perfect 3-0 against Crete-Monee recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Wednesday. The Panthers will venture away from home to take on the Warriors at 4:30 p.m. Manteno will be strutting in after a win while Crete-Monee will be coming in after a loss.
It was a proper cat-fight when Manteno challenged Milford on Tuesday. The Panthers blew past the Bearcats 12-5. The victory continues a trend for the Panthers in their matchups with the Bearcats: they've now won six in a row.
Tyler Buehler and Franklin Jordan did most of the damage at the plate: Buehler went 3-for-4 with three runs, two doubles, and two RBI, while Jordan went 2-for-3 with four RBI, two runs, and two doubles. Those two doubles gave Buehler a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Logan Bufford, who went 3-for-5 with two RBI and one run.
Meanwhile, Crete-Monee unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They fell 5-2 to Herscher on Saturday. Sadly, the defeat continues a streak the team started last season, making it four in a row.
Dylan Dee was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he pitched five innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off five hits.
On the hitting side, Crete-Monee saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was AJ Monegan, who went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases and one run.
Manteno got the 'W' in their previous meeting back in April of 2019 against Crete-Monee by a conclusive 13-6 score. Do the Panthers have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Warriors turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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