The McComb Panthers will face off against the Holgate Tigers at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Holgate took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on McComb, who comes in off a win.
McComb is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They were the clear victors by a 15-4 margin over Pandora-Gilboa on Thursday. The Panthers haven't had any issues with the Rockets recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive victory against them.
Meanwhile, Holgate was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss dating back to last season. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost an 8-7 heartbreaker at the hands of Kalida.
Lici Escamilla was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring two runs while going 3-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Isabelle Blaker, who went 1-for-3 with one triple and one run.
The win got McComb back to even at 2-2. As for Holgate, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-3.
McComb beat Holgate 18-13 in their previous meeting back in April of 2024. Do the Panthers have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Tigers turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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