Griffith is 2-8 against Munster since April of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Panthers will face off against the Mustangs at 5:00 p.m. Griffith is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.4 runs per game this season.
Illiana Christian hit Griffith with a four-run fourth inning on Tuesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Panthers came up short against the Vikings, falling 7-1.
Meanwhile, Munster faced Crown Point in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Thursday. The Mustangs fell 9-6 to the Bulldogs. It was the first time this season that the Mustangs let down their fans at home.
Donovan Craig led a balanced group of hitters, going 3-for-4 with two runs and one RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Nate Southwell, who went 3-for-4 with two RBI and one run.
Munster suffered their first home loss, dropping their record down to 12-3. As for Griffith, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-7.
Griffith suffered a grim 24-0 defeat to Munster in their previous matchup back in May of 2025. Can the Panthers avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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