The Washington Panthers will face off against the Moline Maroons at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Moline took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Washington, who comes in off a win.
On Saturday, Washington came out on top against Mt. Vernon by a score of 4-1 (the very same score they lost by in their prior game).
Washington got a great performance from Jackson Vanderheydt as he pitched five innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Eli Roedell, who went 2-for-3 with one home run. He also brought in an RBI, marking his first of the season. Another player making a difference was Isaac Perez, who went 1-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
Jacobs hit Moline with a four-run second inning on Saturday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Maroons fell just short of the Eagles by a score of 9-8. The Maroons have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Moline now has a losing record of 1-2. As for Washington, their victory bumped their record up to 3-1.
Washington was able to grind out a solid win over Moline in their previous meeting back in March of 2025, winning 8-4. Will the Panthers repeat their success, or do the Maroons have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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