The Washington Panthers will head out on the road to challenge the Morton Potters at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Washington will be looking to extend their current seven-game winning streak.
Washington stacked a ninth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Friday. They were the clear victor by a 14-3 margin over Kaneland.
Washington got a great performance from Thomas Diederich as he didn't allow a single hit, only two earned runs over 4.2 innings pitched.
At the plate, Braden Vanderheydt was incredible, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with a home run, three runs, and three RBI. Another player making a difference was Brady Johnson, who scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Morton came up short against East Moline United on Friday and fell 5-2. Morton has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Washington is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last ten matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 19-6 record this season. As for Morton, their loss dropped their record down to 21-7.
Washington came up short against Morton when the teams last played back in May of 2023, falling 8-3. Can Washington avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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