If Middle Creek was feeling good off their 11-1 takedown of Green Level last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Middle Creek Mustangs wound up on the wrong side of a rough 15-3 walloping at the hands of the Panther Creek Catamounts on Monday. Middle Creek was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Panther Creek apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April of 2023.
Middle Creek saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Leah Gore, who scored a run while going 2-for-3. Keira Tankelewicz was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
On Panther Creek's side, Layla Lamar was incredible, firing off four home runs and ten RBI while going 4-for-4. Lamar has been hot recently, having posted three or more hits the last four times she's played. Another player making a difference was Lauren Newman, who went 1-for-3 with a home run and three RBI.
Middle Creek's defeat dropped their record down to 3-8. As for Panther Creek, the victory got them back to even at 5-5.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Middle Creek will take on Sanderson at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Panther Creek, they will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against Rolesville at 4:30 p.m.
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