Mead's game last Monday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Tuesday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Cheney Blackhawks 2-1. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Panthers have posted since April 30, 2024.
Brayden Payette spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on six hits.
At the plate, Mead saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Liam Reich, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2. That run marked the first that Reich scored this season.
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| 04/15/25 - Away | 2-1 W |
| 03/21/24 - Home | 4-3 W |
| 03/19/24 - Away | 7-2 W |
| 03/23/23 - Away | 2-4 L |
| 03/21/23 - Home | 5-7 L |
| + 4 more games |
Mead's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-10. As for Cheney, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost four of their last five matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-6 record this season.
Mead will have a chance to go back-to-back against Cheney: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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