The Panguitch Bobcats will head out on the road to square off against the Milford Tigers at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Panguitch will be strutting in after a win while Milford will be coming in after a loss.
Panguitch never got on the board in their matchup last Tuesday, but that sure wasn't the case in their game against Fredonia on Tuesday. They blew past the Lynx 12-2. Panguitch might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won four contests by ten runs or more this season.
Kenli Hatch was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She struck out eight batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off eight hits. Hatch was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.
In other batting news, Panguitch got a massive performance out of Lillee Torgerson, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3. Kadee Harland was another key contributor, going 3-for-4 with two runs, a triple, and two RBI.
Meanwhile, Milford suffered a tough 12-1 defeat at the hands of Enterprise on Tuesday. Milford has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Gracie Dotson made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-1 with a home run.
Panguitch's record now sits at 4-5. As for Milford, their loss dropped their record down to 9-7.
Wednesday's match will be a test for both team's pitchers. Panguitch hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .493. However, it's not like Milford struggles in that department as they've averaged .432. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Panguitch might still be hurting after the 15-4 defeat they got from Milford in their previous meeting back in May of 2023. Can Panguitch avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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