The Bristol Panthers are taking a road trip to square off against the Newton Falls Tigers at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Bristol has four straight victories, Newton Falls has three straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
On Wednesday, Bristol made easy work of Windham and carried off an 18-3 win. Considering the Panthers have won seven games by more than six runs this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.
Ellie Anderson was a standout: she went 2-for-3 with four runs, three RBI, and two doubles. That's the most doubles she has posted since back in March of 2024. Mycie Workman was another key player, going 4-for-5 with three runs and two RBI.
Meanwhile, Newton Falls didn't have quite enough to beat Crestview on Wednesday and fell 5-4.
Newton Falls saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Madalyn Knight, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one stolen base and one run. That stolen base marked the first that Knight has snagged this season.
Newton Falls' loss dropped their record down to 6-10. As for Bristol, their victory bumped their record up to 9-6.
Bristol came out on top in a nail-biter against Newton Falls in their previous meeting back in April of 2024, sneaking past 13-12. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Panthers since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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