Panthers
| 04/15/25 vs Silver Creek | 2-1 |
| 04/09/25 @ Charlestown | 5-6 |
| 04/12/25 vs Washington | 6-5 |
Jennings County hadn't done well against Silver Creek recently (they were 0-3 in their previous three matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. The Panthers came out on top in a nail-biter against the Dragons, sneaking past 2-1. The two-run effort marked the Panthers' lowest-scoring contest of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
Cole Skinner was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out six over six innings pitched. Skinner was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-6. Skinner is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: he's snagged at least one every time he's taken the field this season.
In other batting news, Ethan Speer was excellent, going 3-for-5 with two stolen bases. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times he's played.
Jennings County kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
The victory (which was Jennings County's third in a row) raised their record to 3-2. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.3 runs over those games. As for Silver Creek, their defeat ended a five-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 4-2.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Jennings County will square off against Providence at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Silver Creek, they will face off against Austin at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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