For whatever reason, it's the away team that's had the advantage when Geneva and Waterloo meet (four straight games heading into this one) and that held true again on Thursday. The Panthers lost 10-2 to the Tigers. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Panthers of the 4-3 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2024.
Geneva saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brandon Santiago, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one run.
Geneva has also traveled a rocky road recently, having lost seven of their last nine games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-9 record this season. As for Waterloo, their win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 4-6.
Coming up, Geneva will look to defend their home field on Friday against North Rose-Wolcott at 5:00 p.m. The Cougars will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something the Panthers surely won't give up without a fight. As for Waterloo, they are taking a road trip to square off against Sodus at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. The Tigers' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Spartans have averaged an impressive 8.5 runs per game this season.
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