Moline was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They came up short against the East Moline United Panthers, falling 15-2. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Maroons have suffered against the Panthers since May 24, 2023.
Moline saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Payton Vanzuiden, who went 1-for-2 with one run.
Moline's defeat dropped their record down to 9-17. As for East Moline United, they are on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 13 matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 21-6 record this season.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Moline will square off against rival Sterling at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, East Moline United is set to face off against their familiar foe Alleman at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Panthers 3.7, the Pioneers 4) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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