The Concordia Panthers will head out on the road to face off against the Chapman Fighting Irish at 4:30 p.m. in Tuesday's first game. Concordia is no doubt hoping to put an end to a four-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
Last Tuesday, it was a hard-fought match, but Concordia had to settle for a 4-3 defeat against Wamego.
Meanwhile, Chapman had to endure a six-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They came out on top against Southeast of Saline by a score of 12-9 in Friday's second game.
Carson Hasenbank made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also only allowed one walk). Hasenbank was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 1-for-4.
In other batting news, Ben Griffis was incredible, scoring two runs while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Jed Moody, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Concordia's loss dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Chapman, their victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 4-7.
Concordia was able to grind out a solid win over Chapman in their previous matchup back in April of 2023, winning 11-7. Will Concordia repeat their success, or does Chapman have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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