The Oblong Panthers are taking a road trip to challenge the Lawrenceville Indians at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
The home team had won the previous four meetings between Oblong and Robinson, and Robinson kept the tradition alive. Oblong fell just short of Robinson by a score of 6-5 on Thursday.
Oblong saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jorie Weber, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, Lawrenceville lost 10-2 to Edwards County on Tuesday.
Oblong dropped their record down to 1-1 with the defeat, which was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Lawrenceville, their loss dropped their record down to 0-2.
Oblong suffered a grim 14-3 defeat to Lawrenceville when the teams last played back in May of 2024. Can Oblong avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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