West is 1-7 against Powell since April of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Rebels will head out to take on the Panthers at 6:00 p.m. West's pitching crew has only allowed 3.6 runs per game this season, so Powell's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
The scorekeeper got an easy start on Thursday as neither West nor Oak Ridge made it on the board until the sixth inning. The Rebels lost 7-1 to the Wildcats.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Powell, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Thursday. They walked away with a 4-1 win over Union on Friday. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Panthers as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
Carter Lancaster spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered a run (which was unearned) on four hits and racked up seven Ks.
Powell's win bumped their record up to 9-13. As for West, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-5-2.
West might still be hurting after the 9-3 loss they got from Powell in their previous meeting back in March of 2024. Can the Rebels avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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