New Lothrop is a perfect 10-0 against Mt. Morris since April of 2021 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Monday. The Hornets will host the Panthers at 4:00 p.m. New Lothrop will be looking to extend their current five-game winning streak.
New Lothrop is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They blew past Corunna 19-7 on Friday. With that victory, the Hornets brought their scoring average up to 6.3 runs per game.
Braxton Tallon looked comfortable as he tossed two innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in four consecutive appearances.
Nathan Kuchar
| 05/09/25 vs Corunna | 4 |
| 05/11/24 vs Farwell | 2 |
| 05/09/25 vs Corunna | 1 |
| 04/28/25 @ Byron | 1 |
| 04/28/25 @ Byron | 1 |
On the hitting side, New Lothrop let Reece Eustace and Nathan Kuchar run wild. Eustace got on base in three of his four plate appearances with three runs, three RBI, and one stolen base, while Kuchar got on base in four of his five plate appearances with four stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI. Those four stolen bases gave Kuchar a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Jameson Kopschitz, who got on base in four of his five plate appearances with three stolen bases, three runs, and one RBI.
New Lothrop always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .579. They are a perfect 6-0 when they post an OBP of .513 or better.
Carrollton hit Mt. Morris with a four-run first inning on Thursday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Panthers took a 9-4 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Cavaliers. The Panthers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
New Lothrop pushed their record up to 12-8 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home. The home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.0 runs over those games. As for Mt. Morris, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-3.
New Lothrop took their win against Mt. Morris when the teams last played back in June of 2024 by a conclusive 12-2 score. Do the Hornets have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Panthers turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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