The Pittsburg Panthers will square off against the Newmarket Mules on Wednesday. Pittsburg will be looking to extend their current 12-game winning streak.
Pittsburg is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Saturday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand Franklin a 4-0 shutout. Give the Panthers' pitching crew some credit: that's the team's third straight shutout.
Meanwhile, Newmarket faced Portsmouth Christian Academy in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Saturday. The Mules walked away with a 5-0 win over the Eagles. The victory continues a trend for the Mules in their matchups with the Eagles: they've now won five in a row.
Newmarket's win bumped their record up to 18-2. As for Pittsburg, their victory bumped their record up to 17-2.
Pittsburg couldn't quite get it done against Newmarket in their previous meeting back in June of 2024 as they fell 6-1. Can the Panthers avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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