Erie-Prophetstown is 1-7 against Sterling since May of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Saturday. Erie-Prophetstown will head out to square off against Sterling at 11:00 a.m. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
While Panthers fans will have to keep waiting for their squad to come home, they shouldn't be too worried about the road trip considering the result of Tuesday's season opener. They came out on top against Stark County by a score of 8-3 on Tuesday. The victory continues a trend for the Panthers in their matchups with the Rebels: they've now won three in a row.
Meanwhile, Sterling narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past Princeton 12-11.
Drew Nettleton was incredible, scoring two runs while going 4-for-5. Those four hits gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Eli Penne, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Erie-Prophetstown skirted past Sterling 7-5 in their previous matchup back in March of 2024. Does Erie-Prophetstown have another victory up their sleeve, or will Sterling turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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