The Manteno Panthers had just enough and edged out the Mercer County Golden Eagles 5-3 on Friday.
Manteno is on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 14 matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 20-6 record this season. As for Mercer County, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 20-10.
Manteno didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 4-2 defeat against Riverdale on the 16th. As for Mercer County, they will face off against Seneca at 9:30 a.m. on Saturday. The Fighting Irish's pitching crew has only allowed 1.1 runs per game this season, so the Golden Eagles' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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