Anna was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their eighth straight defeat. They took a 7-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Panther Creek Panthers. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Anna of the 7-6 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Tuesday.
For Panther Creek's part, Alyssa Malvaiz was incredible, going 2-for-2 with a home run, two runs, and a stolen base. Another player making a difference was Sophia Rodriguez, who went 2-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
Anna's defeat dropped their record down to 12-15. As for Panther Creek, the win was the seventh in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 16-4.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Anna will take on Sanger at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Sanger is coming into the matchup with three straight victories on the road, so Anna will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. As for Panther Creek, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Aubrey at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Aubrey's pitching crew has only allowed 2.1 runs per game this season, so Panther Creek's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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