Asotin hasn't had much luck against Chewelah recently, but that could start to change on Saturday. The Panthers will take on the Cougars at 1:00 p.m. Asotin's pitching crew has only allowed 3.1 runs per game this season, so Chewelah's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Asotin fought the good fight in their extra-innings matchup against Tri-Cities Prep on Friday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Jaguars by a score of 6-5. The defeat was just more heartbreak for the Panthers, who fell 2-0 when the teams last met back in May of 2024.
Meanwhile, it's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Chewelah can now relate to. They might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 2-1 to the Scotties, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior. The Cougars have struggled against the Scotties recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost meeting.
Chewelah saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Nolan Jeanneret, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base.
Asotin's loss dropped their record down to 22-7. As for Chewelah, their defeat dropped their record down to 22-5.
Asotin skirted past Chewelah 1-0 in their previous meeting on May 15th. Do the Panthers have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Cougars turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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