Whitmer hasn't had much luck against Perrysburg recently, but that could start to change on Monday. The Panthers will take on the Yellow Jackets at 5:00 p.m.
On Saturday, Whitmer didn't have quite enough to beat Bryan and fell 4-3. That's two games in a row now that the Panthers have lost by just one run.
Whitmer saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Tyler Summers, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Perrysburg never let their opponents score on Friday. They put the hurt on Rossford with a sharp 10-0 victory. The result was nothing new for the Yellow Jackets, who have now won three matchups by seven runs or more so far this season.
Preston Faris looked comfortable as he pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Braxton Mefferd, who went 2-for-4 with five RBI, two doubles, and one run. Those five RBI gave him a new career-high. Brayden Heitmeyer also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen bases of the season.
The win made it two in a row for Perrysburg and bumps their season record up to 3-1. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 0 runs in those games. As for Whitmer, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.
Whitmer might still be hurting after the 10-0 loss they got from Perrysburg when the teams last played back in April of 2024. Can the Panthers avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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