While Great Bend's win against Pratt wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Panthers narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the Greenbacks 7-5. The Panthers haven't had any issues with the Greenbacks recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive win against them.
Koehn Ribordy made a big impact no matter where he played. He tossed 2.1 innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with four RBI.
Carson Umphres
| 04/04/25 @ Pratt | 5 |
| 03/28/25 vs Hutchinson | 2 |
| 04/30/24 vs Garden City | 2 |
| 04/04/25 @ Pratt | 1 |
| 03/25/25 vs Garden City | 1 |
In other batting news, Carson Umphres was incredible, scoring a run and stealing five bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Those five stolen bases gave him a new career-high. Ian Premer was another key player, scoring two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Great Bend's victory bumped their record up to 5-1. As for Pratt, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-3-2.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Great Bend will head out to take on Dodge City at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Pratt, they will square off against Hoisington at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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