The Port Allegany Gators will take on the Northern Potter Panthers at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Port Allegany has given up an average of 12.1 runs per game this season, but Monday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Port Allegany couldn't beat Bradford on Saturday even though they stacked seven runs on them in the second inning. The Gators took a 15-11 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Owls.
Alayna McKervey was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Sienna Lathrop, who went 2-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Northern Potter never let their opponents score on Friday. They were the clear victors by a 6-0 margin over Johnsonburg. Considering the Panthers have won four matchups by more than five runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Northern Potter pushed their record up to 7-3 with the victory, which was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.7 runs on average over those games. As for Port Allegany, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-4 record this season.
Port Allegany suffered a grim 16-1 defeat to Northern Potter in their previous meeting back in May of 2024. Will the Gators have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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