The Prospect Panthers will take on the Christopher Cougars at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Prospect gave up the first runs last Friday, but they didn't let that get them down. Everything went their way against Oak Grove as they made off with a 12-1 victory. Winning may never get old, but the Panthers sure are getting used to it with their third in a row.
Meanwhile, Christopher won against Del Mar last Friday with 12 runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Monday. The Cougars blew past Pioneer 12-5. The Cougars haven't had any issues with the Mustangs recently, as the game was their third consecutive win against them.
Audrina Cabanlit and Melissa Lugo did most of the damage at the plate: Cabanlit scored two runs while going 1-for-2, while Lugo scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-2.
Christopher always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .538. The last time their OBP was this high was back in April of 2024.
Christopher's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 5-6. The road wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.7 runs on average over those games. As for Prospect, their victory bumped their record up to 8-4.
Prospect took their win against Christopher in their previous meeting two weeks ago by a conclusive 12-6 score. Do the Panthers have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Cougars turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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