Maxwell was the 16-5 winner over Anderson when they last played one another back in March of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Panthers fell just short of the Cubs by a score of 8-7 on Thursday.
Ruby Herrera made the most of her time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with two doubles, two RBI, and one run. The team also got some help courtesy of Payton Hartill, who went 1-for-2 with two RBI and one run.
Maxwell's loss dropped their record down to 1-1.
Coincidentally, Maxwell and Anderson will both be playing Los Molinos the next time they take the field. The Cubs will head out to face the Bulldogs at 11:45 a.m. on Thursday, while the Panthers will head out to face them at 1:35 p.m. on Friday.
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