Panther Creek was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They lost 23-13 to the Apex Cougars. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Catamounts have suffered against the Cougars since March 15, 2022.
Panther Creek got a massive performance out of Ava Burt, who got on base in four of her five plate appearances with three RBI, one stolen base, and one double. The team also got some help courtesy of Cassidy Robinson, who scored two runs while going 3-for-5.
Panther Creek's loss dropped their record down to 4-7. As for Apex, their victory ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 6-6.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Panther Creek will face off against Green Level at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Gators have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 9.67 runs per game on average), something the Catamounts will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Apex, they will take on Cary at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Imps have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 14.09 runs per game on average), something the Cougars will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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