Litchfield lost to Greenfield/Northwestern back in March of 2024, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Thursday. The Litchfield Purple Panthers put the hurt on the Greenfield/Northwestern Tigers with a sharp 15-5 win. That's two games straight that the Purple Panthers have won by exactly ten runs.
Elise Walch and Alexis Mielke did most of the damage at the plate: Walch scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3, while Mielke scored two runs while going 1-for-3. Georgia Glover was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.
Purple Panthers
| 03/20/25 vs Greenfield/Northwestern | 15-5 |
| 05/13/24 vs Vandalia | 12-0 |
| 05/02/24 vs Vandalia | 18-2 |
| 05/01/24 vs Bunker Hill | 1-0 |
Litchfield pushed their record up to 2-0 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.8 runs on average over those games. As for Greenfield/Northwestern, they now have a losing record of 1-2.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Litchfield will head out to take on Alton at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Greenfield/Northwestern, they will venture away from home to square off against Pawnee at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
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