The Orange Panthers will square off against the Person Rockets at 7:00 p.m. on Monday.
On Friday, Orange didn't have quite enough to beat Cedar Ridge and fell 6-5. The Panthers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Person, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Tuesday. They had just enough and edged out Eastern Alamance 9-8.
Brady Holmes and Dylan Leogrande did most of the damage at the plate: Holmes got on base in all five of his plate appearances with two runs, while Leogrande went 3-for-4 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run. Those three hits gave Leogrande a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Carter Hodgin, who went 2-for-5 with three RBI and one stolen base.
Person always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .585. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Person now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Orange, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-4.
Orange suffered a grim 11-1 defeat to Person in their previous matchup back in March of 2025. Can the Panthers avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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