Mitchell had lost eight straight at home dating back to last season, but on Friday they dropped down to 0-8 to make it nine. They lost 24-0 to the Peyton Panthers. If the Marauders were looking for revenge after losing 15-5 to the Panthers when the teams met back in April of 2025, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Mitchell saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Noah Ogilvie, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one triple. That triple was Ogilvie's first of the season.
As for Peyton, they now have a winning record of 4-3. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three matchups by eight runs or more this season.
On Peyton's side, Dalton Gray looked comfortable as he pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits.
On the hitting side, Zayden Ebbert was a standout: he got on base in all four of his plate appearances with one home run, four runs, and five RBI. Those four runs gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Brennan Christiansen, who went a perfect 4-for-4 with three runs, four RBI, and two doubles.
Looking ahead, Mitchell will square off against Denver Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Peyton, they will take on Las Animas at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. The Panthers' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Trojans have averaged an impressive 12.1 runs per game this season.
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