The Prairie Heights Panthers will head out on the road to face off against the Fremont Eagles at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Prairie Heights is looking to tack on another W to their six-game streak on the road.
Prairie Heights' pitching crew heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Wednesday. They walked away with a 4-0 victory over Garrett.
Ella Coney made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out 15 over seven innings pitched. Coney was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Emma Allen, who got on base in all three of her plate appearances with a stolen base and an RBI.
Meanwhile, it may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Fremont ultimately got the result they hoped for on Wednesday. They came out on top against Bluffton by a score of 9-6. The win was nothing new for Fremont as they're now sitting on three straight.
Like Prairie Heights, Fremont also got a great game from a two-way player: Emma Creager. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing eight innings while giving up five earned (and one unearned) runs off ten hits. Creager was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Fremont let Khloe Glendening and Claire Foulk loose on the outfield. Glendening scored a run while going 2-for-4, while Foulk scored three runs while going 2-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Addy Parr, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Prairie Heights is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine contests, which provided a massive bump to their 12-10 record this season. As for Fremont, their record now sits at 14-6.
Prairie Heights skirted past Fremont 9-8 in their previous meeting back in May of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Prairie Heights since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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