The Ludlow Panthers will head out on the road to square off against the Conner Cougars at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty run totals in their previous games.
Last Monday, Ludlow got the win against St. Henry by a conclusive 16-4.
Evie Orsua made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out 12 batters over five innings while giving up four earned runs off only two hits. Orsua was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
In other batting news, Ludlow got a massive performance out of Addyson Wind, who scored four runs and stole a base while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances. Wind has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times she's played. Miley Lay was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
Meanwhile, in what's become a running theme this season, Conner gave their fans yet another huge win on Friday. They were the clear victor by a 13-2 margin over Grant County. The victory was nothing new for Conner as they're now sitting on three straight.
Ludlow's win ended a six-game drought on the road and puts them at 11-22. As for Conner, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 13-9 record this season.
Ludlow suffered a grim 17-4 defeat to Conner in their previous meeting back in March of 2015. Can Ludlow avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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