Panthers
| 05/02/25 @ Springfield | 13 |
| 03/17/25 vs East Moline United | 13 |
| 05/12/25 @ Canton | 12 |
| 04/14/25 @ Pekin | 12 |
| 05/10/25 vs Bloomington | 10 |
Washington got themselves on the board against Canton on Monday, but Canton never followed suit. They blew past the Little Giants 12-0. The Panthers might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 11 matchups by six runs or more this season.
Carter Prina made a splash while hitting and pitching. He pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in five consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going a perfect 2-for-2 with two RBI and one double.
In other batting news, Gavin Lawrence was a standout: he went 2-for-3 with two runs and one double. That's the most runs he has posted since back in April. Another player making a difference was Micah McCoy, who went 1-for-4 with three RBI and one run.
Washington hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Canton struck out seven times.
Washington has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 21-8 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.4 runs on average over those games. As for Canton, their loss was their fifth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 10-16.
Coming up, Canton will face off against Illini Bluffs at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Tigers will roll in looking for their ninth straight win, something the Little Giants surely won't give up without a fight. Washington will be paying especially close attention to Canton's game: after Canton faces off against Illini Bluffs, they'll take on Washington again at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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