Whitmer and Northview are an even 3-3 against one another since May of 2018, but likely not for long. The Whitmer Panthers will take on the Northview Wildcats at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Whitmer will be looking to extend their current six-game winning streak.
Whitmer will head into Tuesday's matchup hoping to keep the good times rolling: they proved they can win big on Monday (they won by 12) but on Tuesday they proved they can win the close ones too. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 9-7 victory over Central Catholic.
Meanwhile, Tuesday just wasn't the day for Northview's offense. They lost 6-0 to Anthony Wayne on Tuesday. The contest marked the first time this season in which Northview was not able to get on the board.
Northview saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Colin Tomanski, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with a stolen base.
Whitmer's win bumped their record up to 18-7. As for Northview, their defeat dropped their record down to 20-6.
Whitmer took their victory against Northview in their previous matchup two weeks ago by a conclusive 16-6. The rematch might be a little tougher for Whitmer since the squad 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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