The South Iron Panthers are taking a road trip to square off against the Doniphan Dons at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. South Iron's pitching crew has only allowed 3.8 runs per game this season, so Doniphan's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
On Tuesday, South Iron didn't have quite enough to beat Van Buren and fell 2-1. That's two games in a row now that the Panthers have lost by just one run.
Meanwhile, Thursday just wasn't the day for Doniphan's offense. They came up short against Kennett on Thursday, falling 12-0. The Dons have struggled against the Indians recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost meeting.
This is the second loss in a row for South Iron and nudges their season record down to 13-5-1. Even worse, they were so close both times: the losses came by an average of only one runs. As for Doniphan, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-11.
South Iron couldn't quite get it done against Doniphan when the teams last played back in May of 2023 as they fell 9-6. Can the Panthers avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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