The Sterlington Panthers will face off against the Iowa Yellowjackets at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. One thing working in Sterlington's favor is that they have posted at least ten runs in their last three contests.
It was a proper cat-fight when Sterlington challenged Winnfield on Friday. The Panthers blew past the Tigers 12-2. The result was nothing new for the Panthers, who have now won 14 matches by eight runs or more so far this season.
Meanwhile, Iowa posted their closest victory since April 18, 2024 on Thursday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 win over DeRidder. The victory continues a trend for the Yellowjackets in their matchups with the Dragons: they've now won four in a row.
Sterlington has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 25-6 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.1 runs over those games. As for Iowa, their victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 16-13.
Sterlington beat Iowa 7-3 in their previous meeting back in May of 2021. Do the Panthers have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Yellowjackets turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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