The Western Panthers will be playing in front of their home fans against the Hastings Saxons at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams each escaped (but just barely!) with wins against their previous opponents.
Back in April, it was close, but Western sidestepped Norrix for a 5-3 win. That's two games straight that Western has won by exactly two runs.
Meanwhile, Hastings can finally bid farewell to their six-game losing streak thanks to their game on Monday. They had just enough and edged Bath out 8-7.
Scott Sanders was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of David Jiles, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
The victory got Western back to even at 4-4. As for Hastings, their win ended a 15-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-13.
Everything went Western's way against Hastings in their previous meeting back in May of 2023 as Western made off with a 9-2 victory. Does Western have another victory up their sleeve, or will Hastings turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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