Saegertown barely beat Reynolds the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. Saegertown was the clear victor by a 16-5 margin over Reynolds on Saturday. The win continues a trend for the Panthers in their matchups with the Raiders: they've now won three in a row.
Hailey Obenrader was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She struck out eight batters over five innings while giving up just two earned (and three unearned) runs off five hits. Obenrader was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with one home run, four stolen bases, and four RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Leah McGill, who went 2-for-3 with one home run, three runs, and three RBI. Mackenzie Brauen was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-3.
Saegertown always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .576. The last time their OBP was this high was since the start of last season.

Panthers
03/29/25 vs Reynolds | 16-5 |
03/19/25 vs Union City | 12-2 |
06/03/24 vs Curwensville | 1-0 |
05/20/24 vs Union City | 4-1 |
05/10/24 vs Cochranton | 10-3 |
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Saegertown pushed their record up to 2-0 with the victory, which was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.4 runs on average over those games. As for Reynolds, their loss dropped their record down to 1-1.
Looking ahead, Saegertown will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against Cathedral Prep at 4:30 p.m. As for Reynolds, they will head out to challenge Sharpsville at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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