The Paulding Panthers will take on the Continental Pirates at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Paulding has given up an average of 7.8 runs per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Thursday just wasn't the day for Paulding's offense. They came up short against Swanton on Thursday, falling 11-0.
Meanwhile, Continental was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They took an 8-5 hit to the loss column at the hands of Ayersville.
Continental saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Rhettik Bowers, who went 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one double. Adin Daisy also deserves some recognition as he hit his first triple of the season.
Paulding's defeat dropped their record down to 4-7. As for Continental, their loss dropped their record down to 4-9-1.
Everything went Paulding's way against Continental when the teams last played back in May of 2024, as Paulding made off with an 8-0 win. Do the Panthers have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Pirates turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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