Stevens Point has relied on a stalwart pitchers averaging 3.67 runs allowed per game, but that average took a hit on Saturday. They took an 11-7 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Kimberly Papermakers. The Panthers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Papermakers apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in May of 2024.
Stevens Point's loss dropped their record down to 12-3. As for Kimberly, the win was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 6-1.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Stevens Point will face off against Wisconsin Rapids Lincoln at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Panthers 3.7, the Red Raiders 3.8) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Kimberly, they are taking a road trip to challenge Oshkosh North at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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