The Elwood Panthers will square off against the Lapel Bulldogs at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Elwood is coming into the match on a five-game losing streak.
Elwood lost 15-3 to Tipton on Friday.
Aidan Flanagan made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went a perfect 3-for-3 with five stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI.
Meanwhile, after a string of 15 wins, Lapel's good fortune finally ran out on Thursday. They fell just short of Hagerstown by a score of 1-0. The Bulldogs were red-hot at the plate heading into the contest (they scored no less than ten runs in the four games prior), but the Tigers' pitchers proved too tough.
Lapel saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was AJ Nunley, who went 2-for-4 with one stolen base.
Lapel's defeat dropped their record down to 25-2. As for Elwood, their loss dropped their record down to 3-25.
Elwood suffered a grim 14-2 defeat to Lapel in their previous matchup back in April. Can the Panthers avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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