Van Alstyne and Anna are an even 4-4-2 against one another since March of 2016, but likely not for long. The Van Alstyne Panthers will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against the Anna Coyotes at 7:00 p.m. Given that both teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Last Tuesday, it was a hard-fought match, but Van Alstyne had to settle for a 4-3 defeat against Midlothian Heritage. Van Alstyne has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Luke Juarez made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-3. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played. Kaden Barrett was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Anna fell victim to Lovejoy and their airtight pitching crew on Saturday. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 10-0 walloping at the hands of the Leopards.
Van Alstyne's loss dropped their record down to 8-8. As for Anna, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-8-2.
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