After flying high against Avery County on Monday, Patton came back down to earth. The Panthers took an 8-5 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Polk County Wolverines on Tuesday. The Panthers were not able to make up for their defeat to the Wolverines from their previous meeting back in March of 2024.
Trevor Throneburg was cooking despite his team's loss, going 3-for-4 with two runs, one double, and one RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Brady Davis, who went 2-for-4 with one run and one double.
Patton has been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 8-9 record this season. As for Polk County, with the victory, they broke their four-game losing streak and moved their record to 7-10.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: the Wolverines beat Patton by a score of 6-5 on Thursday.
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