The Little Miami Panthers will venture away from home to take on the West Clermont Wolves at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Little Miami is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.5 runs per game this season.
Little Miami is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering Lebanon just ended the team's four-game winning streak on Thursday. They lost 10-3 to the Warriors. The pitching woes were uncharacteristic for the Panthers, who until this matchup were averaging 3.7 runs allowed.
Bella Houillion was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one double.
Meanwhile, West Clermont was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They were two runs away from ending the streak, but they lost a 7-5 heartbreaker at the hands of Walnut Hills.
Little Miami's loss dropped their record down to 16-7. As for West Clermont, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-7.
Everything went Little Miami's way against West Clermont in their previous meeting back in March, as Little Miami made off with a 12-2 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Panthers 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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