The Maumee Panthers will be playing at home against the Rossford Bulldogs at 4:45 p.m. on Monday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Maumee has three straight victories, Rossford has three straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Maumee will head into Thursday's contest hoping to keep the good times rolling: they proved they can win big on Wednesday (they won by 17) but on Thursday they proved they can win the close ones too. They had just enough and edged Swanton out 4-2.
Julia Coutcher spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on seven hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than one walk in eight consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Lilly Duling, who went 2-for-3 with a home run and two RBI.
Meanwhile, Rossford fell victim to Oak Harbor and their airtight pitching crew on Friday. They lost 13-0 to the Rockets.
Maumee is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 13-7 record this season. As for Rossford, their loss dropped their record down to 6-12.
Maumee took their win against Rossford in their previous matchup two weeks ago by a conclusive 14-0. Does Maumee have another victory up their sleeve, or will Rossford turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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