The Weiser Wolverines will face off against the Parma Panthers at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. The two teams were dealt some close losses in their previous games and are determined not to let this one get away.
Weiser fought the good fight in their extra-innings match against Homedale on Wednesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Trojans by a score of 9-7. The Wolverines' loss continues a trend for the team, making it five in a row.
Jace Waggoner put in work while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he pitched 6.2 innings while giving up three earned (and two unearned) runs off five hits. What's more, he gave up only one walk, the fewest he's had since back in March. He was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 2-for-5.
In other batting news, Cole Ingle made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with three RBI, one triple, and one run. That triple was his first of the season. Another player making a difference was Isai Herrera, who scored a run while going 4-for-4.
Meanwhile, Parma suffered their closest defeat since April 27, 2024 on Wednesday. They fell just short of Nampa Christian by a score of 4-2. The Panthers haven't had much luck with the Trojans recently, as the team has come up short the last five times they've met.
Parma saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Wylee Allender, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI.
Weiser's loss dropped their record down to 5-11-1. As for Parma, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-11.
Everything went Weiser's way against Parma when the teams last played two weeks ago, as Weiser made off with a 17-7 win. Do the Wolverines have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Panthers turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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