The Lena-Winslow Panthers will head out on the road to challenge Orangeville/Aquin Catholic at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Lena-Winslow will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each game than the last.
Last Tuesday, Lena-Winslow got the win against Orangeville/Aquin Catholic by a conclusive 16-4. With that victory, Lena-Winslow brought their scoring average up to 6.5 runs per game.
Koby Kearns was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks). Kearns was even better at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played.
In other batting news, Aiden Wild was incredible, going 2-for-3 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Cobryn Lynch, who scored four runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Lena-Winslow is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 6-4 record this season. As for Orangeville/Aquin Catholic, their record now sits at 2-6.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Thursday as both teams have some strikeout artists on the roster. Lena-Winslow has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 7.4 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Orangeville/Aquin Catholic struggles in that department as they've been averaging 6.6. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one. Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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