Whitmer is 0-3 against Anthony Wayne since April of 2023 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Whitmer Panthers will head out on the road to square off against the Anthony Wayne Generals at 5:00 p.m. Whitmer is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 10.4 runs per game this season.
Whitmer will head into Saturday's matchup out to bounce back: they came back down to earth on Saturday after soaring to a 12-run contest in their last game. They fell just short of Clay by a score of 10-8.
Raegan Lapoint made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-4 with a home run, three runs, and two RBI. Hannah Johnson was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
Even though they lost, Whitmer hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. This was only their first loss (out of five games) when they post two or more strikeouts.
Meanwhile, Anthony Wayne had already won five in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 9 runs), and they went ahead and made it six on Friday. They were the clear victor by a 10-1 margin over the Wildcats. Considering Anthony Wayne has won 12 games by more than seven runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Whitmer's loss dropped their record down to 16-5. As for Anthony Wayne, they pushed their record up to 21-1 with that victory, which was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season.
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