The Knoxville Panthers will venture away from home to take on the Prairie City-Monroe Mustangs at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Knoxville is coming into the contest hot, having won their last three games.
While Knoxville's victory against Clarke wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Panthers narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Indians 2-1. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Panthers have posted since June 16th.
Meanwhile, Tuesday just wasn't the day for Prairie City-Monroe's offense. They came up short against Newton on Tuesday, falling 6-0. The Mustangs have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Knoxville pushed their record up to 19-10-1 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home. The home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 6.8 runs over those games. As for Prairie City-Monroe, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-8.
Knoxville beat Prairie City-Monroe 5-2 in their previous meeting back in June of 2023. Do the Panthers have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Mustangs turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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