Prairie Heights is 2-8 against Angola since May of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Prairie Heights Panthers will look to defend their home field against the Angola Hornets at 5:30 p.m. Prairie Heights will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each contest than the last.
Prairie Heights is headed into the matchup fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. Their pitchers stepped up to hand Hamilton a 24-0 shutout on Thursday. The result was nothing new for Prairie Heights, who have now won four games by 12 runs or more so far this season.
Febie Booher and Ella Coney were a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, Booher tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, Coney struck out eight batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (and only one walk). At bat, Booher got on base in four of her five plate appearances with four RBI, two runs, and a double, while Coney went 3-for-5 with a home run, two stolen bases, and five RBI.
In other batting news, Olivia Boots was a standout: she went 2-for-2 with a home run, three runs, and three RBI. Eva Graber was another key contributor, going 4-for-5 with three runs and four RBI.
Meanwhile, Angola can finally bid farewell to their four-game losing streak thanks to their game on Thursday. They had just enough and edged Westview out 4-2.
Prairie Heights' victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 5-6. As for Angola, their win bumped their record up to 5-8.
Prairie Heights might still be hurting after the 12-0 loss they got from Angola in their previous matchup back in May of 2023. Will Prairie Heights have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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