The Antioch Panthers will be playing at home against the Armijo Royals at 11:00 p.m. on Saturday. Antioch is out to stop a six-game streak of losses at home.
Things were looking good for Antioch after they put the first points on the board on Thursday, but unfortunately for them things went downhill from there. They fell just short of Freedom by a score of 7-6. That's two games in a row now that Antioch has lost by just one run.
Kenyon Sanders was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring four runs and stealing a base while going 4-for-4. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last three games he's played. Angelo Nunes was another key contributor, going 3-for-4 with three RBI and a stolen base.
Meanwhile, Armijo fell victim to a rough 13-2 defeat at the hands of Rodriguez on Friday.
Antioch's loss dropped their record down to 5-14. As for Armijo, they have not been sharp recently as the team has lost six of their last eight games, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-9-1 record this season.
Antioch was able to grind out a solid win over Armijo in their previous meeting back in March of 2023, winning 5-2. Does Antioch have another victory up their sleeve, or will Armijo turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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