The Riverside Panthers will challenge the Hardin County Tigers at 6:45 p.m. on Friday. The two teams each escaped (but just barely!) with wins against their previous opponents.
The home team had come away the winner the last four times Riverside and Trinity Christian Academy had met, but sadly for the fans who attended this one that wasn't the case. The Panthers narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Lions 2-1. The game was the first time the Panthers have beaten the Lions on their field since April 19, 2016.
Colt Brooks spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on seven hits.
Meanwhile, Hardin County sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 6-5 victory over Huntingdon on Thursday.
Riverside's win bumped their record up to 13-8. As for Hardin County, the victory got them back to even at 11-11.
Riverside came out on top in a nail-biter against Hardin County in their previous meeting two weeks ago, sneaking past 4-3. Will the Panthers repeat their success, or do the Tigers have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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