The Portland Panthers will head out to face off against the East Robertson Indians at 2:30 p.m. on Thursday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Portland's last matchup with Macon County could've gone either way, but unfortunately the same can't be said for the pair's matchup on Tuesday. The Panthers lost 9-2 to the Tigers. The Panthers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Portland saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was William McGlothlin, who scored a run while going 1-for-3. Cayden Lane also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
Meanwhile, after a string of three wins, East Robertson's good fortune finally ran out on Wednesday. They took an 8-3 hit to the loss column at the hands of White House-Heritage.
Portland's record now sits at 9-18. As for East Robertson, their record is now 10-7.
Portland came out on top in a nail-biter against East Robertson in their previous matchup back in May of 2022, sneaking past 4-2. Will the Panthers repeat their success, or do the Indians have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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