The McIntosh Chiefs will square off against the Starr's Mill Panthers at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. McIntosh is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 10 runs per game this season.
McIntosh's pitching crew heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. They blew past Lovejoy 14-0. The result was nothing new for the Chiefs, who have now won seven matchups by eight runs or more so far this season.
Emily Veerman was a standout: she scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2. The team also got some help courtesy of Michelle Chicas, who went 2-for-3 with three RBI, a triple, and a run.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, McIntosh didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with eight strikeouts. That's the most strikeouts they've posted since back in October of 2023.
Meanwhile, Thursday just wasn't the day for Starr's Mill's offense. They lost 8-0 to Harris County on Thursday. While the Panthers didn't have the best season last year (they finished 5-10), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
McIntosh is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 11-6 record this season. As for Starr's Mill, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 6-4.
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