New Lothrop hit Birch Run with a four-run second inning on Monday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Panthers fell just short of the Hornets by a score of 7-6. The Panthers were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Hornets earlier this season, when they won 10-8.
Birch Run's loss dropped their record down to 2-5. As for New Lothrop, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a massive bump to their 6-5 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Birch Run will face off against Montrose at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Panthers are facing the Rams at the right time seeing as the Rams are stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for New Lothrop, they will head out to face off against Lakeville at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Falcons' pitching crew has only allowed 3.5 runs per game this season, so the Hornets' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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