Oblong extended their losing streak to three on Wednesday, dropping them down to 3-7. They lost 12-1 to the Neoga Indians. The Panthers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Indians apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April of 2025.
As for Neoga, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 5-7. Considering they have won four matchups by more than ten runs this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.
For Neoga's part, Hannah Propst was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out ten batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit (and not a single walk). Propst has been consistent for a while: she hasn't given up more than two walks in ten consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 1-for-2 with one double and one RBI.
In other batting news, Chloe Frankie was incredible, going 2-for-4 with one home run, two runs, and one stolen base. That home run was her first of the season. Josalyn Brandenburg was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two runs, two RBI, and one double.
Oblong wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next game, a 17-3 loss against Hutsonville/Palestine on the 20th. As for Neoga, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 9-1 victory against North Clay/Clay City on the 17th.
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