Clay is 2-7 against Northwest since March of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Panthers will host the Mohawks at 5:00 p.m. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Clay comes in on four and Northwest on three.
Clay's pitching crew heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Monday. They walked away with a 4-0 victory over Green.
Northwest came out on top against Symmes Valley on Monday thanks in part to the team's impressive eight-run seventh inning. The Mohawks were the clear victors by an 11-2 margin over the Vikings. The result was nothing new for the Mohawks, who have now won ten games by seven runs or more so far this season.
Chase Kingrey spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned runs on five hits and racked up 12 Ks. He has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than one walk in six consecutive appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Aiden Armbrister, who went 4-for-5 with two stolen bases, three runs, and two doubles. Those two doubles gave him a new career-high. Levi Shepherd was another key player, going 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, one run, and one RBI.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact: Northwest kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 13 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least eight hits in six consecutive matchups.
Clay's win bumped their record up to 9-3. As for Northwest, their victory bumped their record up to 11-3.
Clay couldn't quite finish off Northwest in their previous matchup back in May of 2025 and fell 7-5. Can the Panthers avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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