
Panthers
05/05/25 @ Leipsic | 1-6 |
05/01/25 vs Cory-Rawson | 15-3 |
04/30/25 @ Arlington | 12-2 |
04/29/25 @ Patrick Henry | 7-3 |
04/28/25 vs Elmwood | 0-4 |
McComb dropped their record down to 6-10-1 on Monday, which also ended the team's three-game streak of wins. They took a 6-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Leipsic Vikings. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Panthers of the 4-1 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2023.
As for Leipsic, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games. That's provided a nice bump to their 12-9 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 4.0 runs on average over those games.
For Leipsic's part, Tyler Lammers was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out nine over seven innings pitched. Lammers also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because Leipsic is undefeated when he allows at most one earned run, but 8-9 otherwise. Lammers was also solid in the batter's box, going a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs, one double, and one RBI.
In other batting news, Tommy Offenbacher was excellent, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two runs, one double, and one RBI. He is becoming a predictor of Leipsic's success: when he posts at least two runs the team is undefeated (and 5-9 when he doesn't).
Looking ahead, McComb will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Cory-Rawson at 5:00 p.m. The Fighting Hornets have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 11.42 runs per game on average), something the Panthers will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Leipsic, they will head out on the road to challenge Columbus Grove at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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