The Gowanda Panthers will be playing in front of their home fans against the Eden Raiders at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Considering both teams were shutout in their prior games, the pair is probably coming into this one with something to prove.
Gowanda is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering Fredonia just ended the team's four-game winning streak on Monday. They lost 12-0 to the Hillbillies. Gowanda was red-hot at the plate headed into the match (they scored no less than ten runs in the four matchups prior) but Fredonia's pitcher proved too tough.
Addison Kota spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered five earned (and seven unearned) runs on seven hits and racked up ten Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in four consecutive pitching appearances.
Meanwhile, Eden fell victim to Westfield and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They lost 12-0 to the Wolverines. The contest marked the first time this season in which Eden was not able to get on the board.
Gowanda's loss dropped their record down to 14-3. As for Eden, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-3 record this season.
Gowanda came out on top in a nail-biter against Eden when the teams last played back in April of 2023, sneaking past 10-9. Will Gowanda repeat their success, or does Eden have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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