Starks was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their tenth straight loss dating back to last season. They fell 11-8 to the Midland Rebels. One positive for the Panthers, at least, is that this was the most points they've scored all season.
Ben Crisp made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. He also brought in an RBI, marking his first of the season. Kylan Benoit was another key player, scoring a run while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Panthers
| 02/22/25 vs Midland | 60.7% |
| 02/20/25 @ Hamilton Christian | 51.4% |
| 02/14/25 @ Hamilton Christian | 21.4% |
Even though they lost, Starks always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .607. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their OBP total in three consecutive matchups.
Starks' defeat dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Midland, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to a perfect 2-0.
Looking ahead, Starks will face off against Pleasant Hill at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Midland, they will square off against Hamilton Christian at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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