The Sweet Home Panthers will head out on the road to square off against the Grand Island Vikings at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Given that both teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Sweet Home lost 13-4 to Amherst Central on Friday. Sweet Home has struggled against Amherst Central recently, as their match on Friday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Sweet Home saw eight different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Rocco Panepinto, who went 3-for-4 with two runs, two doubles, and a triple.
Meanwhile, after constant struggles on the road, Grand Island has finally found some success away from home. They took an 8-4 hit to the loss column at the hands of Niagara Falls on Wednesday. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest runs Grand Island has scored all season.
Sweet Home's loss dropped their record down to 5-7-1. As for Grand Island, they dropped their record down to 4-3 with that defeat, which was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Sweet Home couldn't quite finish off Grand Island when the teams last played back in May of 2023 and fell 8-6. Can Sweet Home avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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