The Andover Panthers will head out to square off against the Fillmore Eagles at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Andover is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 16 runs on Friday, they were much more limited against Arkport Central on Monday. They came up short against the Bluejays, falling 16-1. The home team had taken home the W every time these teams have met since April 19, 2016, but that streak is no more.
Meanwhile, Fillmore came up short against Bolivar-Richburg on Monday and fell 12-9. The loss put an end to the Eagles' undefeated start to the season.
Morghyn Ross made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and fired off two home runs, four runs, and three RBI while going 3-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Mattie McCumiskey, who went 2-for-3 with four RBI, two runs, and one stolen base.
Having lost for the first time this season, Fillmore fell to 2-1. As for Andover, they now have a losing record of 1-2.
Andover might still be hurting after the 12-5 defeat they got from Fillmore in their previous meeting back in April of 2024. Can the Panthers avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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