Parchment is 3-0 against Kellogg since May of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Parchment Panthers will head out on the road to square off against the Kellogg Panthers at 4:00 p.m.
Parchment is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 11 runs on Friday, they were much more limited against Kalamazoo Christian on Tuesday. They lost 21-1 to the Comets.
Meanwhile, Kellogg had to endure a five-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. Everything went their way against Saugatuck on Tuesday as Kellogg made off with a 12-0 win. For those curious, yes, that was the biggest victory Kellogg has managed all season.
Chad Stopher was a major factor no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run over five innings pitched. Stopher has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in four consecutive pitching appearances. Stopher was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with a home run, four RBI, and a double.
In other batting news, Tristan Boze was excellent, scoring two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Parchment's loss dropped their record down to 4-7. As for Kellogg, their win ended a nine-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 5-8.
Parchment took their victory against Kellogg in their previous meeting back in April of 2021 by a conclusive 23-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Parchment since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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