The O'Fallon Panthers will head out on the road to face off against the Belleville West Maroons at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
Last Saturday, O'Fallon fell victim to a tough 18-7 defeat at the hands of Carbondale. O'Fallon has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Madison Ecker made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs while going 1-for-2. The team also got some help courtesy of Ella Klino, who went 2-for-3 with a triple, a run, and an RBI.
Meanwhile, it may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Belleville West ultimately got the result they hoped for on Monday. They walked away with a 10-6 victory over Red Bud. Belleville West's win was all the more impressive since Red Bud was averaging only 3.04 runs allowed on the season.
O'Fallon's loss dropped their record down to 2-16. As for Belleville West, their victory bumped their record up to 6-12.
O'Fallon was able to grind out a solid win over Belleville West when the teams last played back in March, winning 5-2. The rematch might be a little tougher for O'Fallon since the team 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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