Panther Creek got themselves on the board against Ranchview on Tuesday, but Ranchview never followed suit. They put the hurt on the Wolves with a sharp 10-0 win.
Cameron Flashnick made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowed only one hit over four innings pitched. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-low in walks (zero). He was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
In other pitching news, Dawson Stokan looked comfortable as he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Those zero hits allowed gave him a new career-low.
Back at the plate, Caiden Kelly was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Davis Stokan, who scored a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Panther Creek always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .571. They are a perfect 6-0 when they post an OBP of .513 or better.
Panther Creek has been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 9-5-4 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.0 runs on average over those games. Ranchview is on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-9-1.
Panther Creek will have a chance to go back-to-back against Ranchview: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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