The Litchfield Purple Panthers are taking a road trip to take on the Hillsboro Hiltoppers at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Neither Litchfield nor Hillsboro posted many runs in their last games, so it might be the pitching crews that decide this one.
Pana hit Litchfield with a six-run second inning on Monday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Purple Panthers lost 13-1 to the Panthers. The loss continues a trend for the Purple Panthers in their meetings with the Panthers: they've now lost nine in a row.
Meanwhile, Hillsboro came up short against Staunton on Monday and fell 6-1.
Peyton Chappelear made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with one home run.
Hillsboro's defeat was their sixth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 7-12. As for Litchfield, their loss dropped their record down to 9-14.
Litchfield suffered a grim 9-0 defeat to Hillsboro in their previous matchup back in May of 2024. Can the Purple Panthers avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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