The Manteno Panthers are on the road again on Monday to play the Dwight Trojans at 4:00 p.m. Manteno is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.1 runs per game this season.
On Friday, Manteno wound up with the same score they had in their last game (5-2), but sadly the team found themselves on the wrong side of the score this time.
Tyler Buehler made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Dwight put the finishing touches on their tenth blowout victory of the season on Friday. They were the clear victor by a 7-1 margin over Marquette. Winning may never get old, but Dwight sure is getting used to it with their sixth in a row.
Manteno's defeat dropped their record down to 18-6. As for Dwight, their victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 22-9.
Manteno beat Dwight 7-4 when the teams last played back in March. The rematch might be a little tougher for Manteno since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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