The Page County Panthers will venture away from home to take on the Madison County Mountaineers at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
Page County came into their game on Thursday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They came up short against Clarke County, falling 7-1. The Panthers have struggled against the Eagles recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost meeting.
Caden Combs made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-4 with one home run, one stolen base, and one double. That home run marked the first that he has launched this season.
Madison County came out on top against Central Woodstock on Friday thanks in part to the team's impressive seven-run first inning. The Mountaineers' pitchers stepped up to hand the Falcons a 12-0 shutout.
Madison County pushed their record up to 6-8 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. The road wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.7 runs on average over those games. As for Page County, their loss dropped their record down to 3-12.
Page County couldn't quite finish off Madison County when the teams last played back in April and fell 7-5. Can the Panthers avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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