The Paetow Panthers will be playing in front of their home fans against the Katy Taylor Mustangs at 6:15 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams are strolling into their contests after big wins in their previous games.
Last Friday, Paetow made easy work of Seven Lakes and carried off a 16-2 win. With that victory, Paetow brought their scoring average up to 6.3 runs per game.
Jiselle Lopez made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only one hit over five innings pitched. Lopez was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Alexis Rodriguez, who scored four runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-3. Glorya Howland was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, in what's become a running theme this season, Katy Taylor gave their fans yet another huge win on Friday. They put the hurt on Jordan with a sharp 11-1 victory. The win was nothing new for Katy Taylor as they're now sitting on three straight.
Paetow's victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 16-17. As for Katy Taylor, they pushed their record up to 19-10 with that win, which was their 11th straight at home.
Paetow came up short against Katy Taylor in their previous meeting back in March, falling 7-2. Will Paetow have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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