For the second straight game, Wicksburg will face off against Rehobeth. The Panthers will challenge the Rebels at 2:30 p.m. on Friday. Both teams are headed into the matchup with plenty of momentum (Wicksburg has won 12 straight at home dating back to last season, while Rehobeth won three straight on the road), something that'll have to change.
Wicksburg is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering Rehobeth just ended the team's 12-game winning streak on Thursday. They came up short against the Rebels, falling 15-5. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Panthers have suffered since March 2, 2024.
For Rehobeth's part, AG Massey spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and four unearned) runs on five hits. Massey has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Maddie Williams was incredible, going a perfect 4-for-4 with four runs, two RBI, and one double. Those four runs gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Jazzy Andrews, who went 2-for-5 with three RBI, two runs, and one triple.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact: Rehobeth kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 17 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
Rehobeth has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten games. That's provided a nice bump to their 18-14-1 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.3 runs over those games. As for Wicksburg, their defeat dropped their record down to 35-7.
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