Panama lost against Westfield back in April, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Panama Panthers lost 18-3 to the Westfield Wolverines. Panama has not had much luck with Westfield recently, as the team's come up short the last seven times they've met.
For Westfield's part, Eva Gnadzinski was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching five innings while giving up three earned runs off only two hits. Gnadzinski was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 4-for-5.
In other batting news, Brynn Ernewein was a standout: she scored three runs while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Tanleigh Bestine, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances.
Panama now has a losing record at 3-4. As for Westfield, the victory was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 8-3.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Panama will take on Maple Grove at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Panama is facing Maple Grove at the right time seeing as Maple Grove is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Westfield, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against Dunkirk at 4:00 p.m. Westfield knows how to get runs on the board -- the team has finished with flashy run totals in its past three games -- so hopefully Dunkirk likes a good challenge.
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