The Chatham Panthers will square off against the Tamarac Bengals at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Chatham comes in on four and Tamarac on 15.
Chatham is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand Catholic Central a 5-0 shutout. Give the Panthers' pitching crew some credit: that's the team's third straight shutout.
Meanwhile, Tamarac earned a 7-4 victory over Hoosick Falls on Tuesday.
Toni DeLorenzo spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned runs on seven hits and racked up eight Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in 13 consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Makenna Ashe was incredible, going 2-for-4 with two runs, two doubles, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Cameron McClurg, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI and one run.
Tamarac pushed their record up to 18-2 with the win, which was their 17th straight at home dating back to last season. The team dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 8.6 runs. As for Chatham, their victory bumped their record up to 16-3.
Chatham beat Tamarac 8-4 in their previous matchup back in April of 2022. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Panthers since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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