The Pandora-Gilboa Rockets will face off against the Ottawa-Glandorf Titans at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Pandora-Gilboa is looking for their season's first win.
Pandora-Gilboa lost 7-1 to Liberty-Benton on Wednesday.
Pandora-Gilboa saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Anna Kempf, who went 2-for-3 with one run.
Ottawa-Glandorf let Van Wert stack six runs on them in the sixth inning on Friday but luckily Ottawa-Glandorf prevailed anyway. The Titans walked away with a 9-6 victory over the Cougars. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Titans as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
Addie Kitchen made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out ten batters over seven innings while giving up four earned (and two unearned) runs off eight hits. Kitchen was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, three RBI, and one run.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Haley Meyer, who went 3-for-4 with three stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI. That's the most stolen bases she has posted since back in March. Maci Hovest was another key player, going 4-for-5 with three runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
Ottawa-Glandorf kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least ten hits in three consecutive games.
Pandora-Gilboa's defeat dropped their record down to 0-17. As for Ottawa-Glandorf, their victory was their first in the conference, bumping their conference record up to 1-4 and their overall record up to 6-8.
Pandora-Gilboa took their win against Ottawa-Glandorf when the teams last played back in May of 2024 by a conclusive 15-5 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Rockets since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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