The Southeastern Panthers are taking a road trip to take on the Westfall Mustangs at 5:15 p.m. on Monday. Southeastern's pitching crew has only allowed 2.2 runs per game this season, so Westfall's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Southeastern took an 11-run defeat the last time they faced off against Unioto, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Panthers narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the Shermans 3-1.
Meanwhile, Westfall waltzed into their matchup on Friday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They beat the Redstreaks by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 12-2. The result was nothing new for the Mustangs, who have now won three games by seven runs or more so far this season.
Caleb Lowe made a splash while hitting and pitching. He tossed six innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in strikeouts (five). He was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
In other batting news, Brody Biegler was a standout: he went a perfect 3-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI. Another player making a difference was Caleb Henry, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
Westfall always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .639. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Southeastern's record is now 3-1. As for Westfall, their record now sits at 5-1.
Southeastern skirted past Westfall 4-3 when the teams last played back in May of 2025. Will the Panthers repeat their success, or do the Mustangs have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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