The West Panthers will take on the Hurricane Tigers at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. West has given up an average of 13.6 runs per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
West is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 15 runs on Tuesday, they were much more limited against Olympus on Thursday. They came up short against the Titans, falling 12-2. The Panthers haven't had much luck with the Titans recently, as the team has come up short the last four times they've met.
Meanwhile, Hurricane entered their tilt with Pine View on Thursday with three consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with four. They put the hurt on the Panthers with a sharp 14-3 win.
Lizzy Horsley was incredible, firing off two home runs, three runs, and three RBI while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Chloee Robinson, who went 1-for-2 with three RBI, one stolen base, and one run.
Hurricane kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least ten hits in four consecutive matchups.
Hurricane's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-14. Those home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.3 runs on average over those games. As for West, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-13.
West might still be hurting after the 19-9 loss they got from Hurricane in their previous meeting back in March of 2024. Will the Panthers have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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