Century hasn't had much luck against Mankato West recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Panthers will square off against the Scarlets at 5:00 p.m. Mankato West took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Century, who comes in off a win.
Century took a 12-run loss the last time they faced off against Winona, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Panthers skirted past the Winhawks 4-3. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Panthers have posted since April 18, 2024.
Meanwhile, Saturday just wasn't the day for Mankato West's offense. They took a 5-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of Mayo on Saturday. Having soared to a lofty 23 runs in the game before, the Scarlets' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Century's win was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 4-1. Those home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 6.6 runs over those games. As for Mankato West, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-1.
Century came up short against Mankato West when the teams last played back in April of 2024, falling 8-3. Can the Panthers avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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