Juda unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They came up short against the Clinton Cougars on Saturday, falling 7-1. The Panthers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Cougars apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April of 2024.
Juda saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Anna Bartels, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Clinton has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 7-3 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Juda will have a little extra prep time after the defeat as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Durand at 6:00 p.m. on May 12. As for Clinton, they will be playing at home against Big Foot at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Chiefs will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each game than the last.
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