The McBee Panthers will square off against the Thornwell Saints at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. McBee will be strutting in after a victory while Thornwell will be coming in after a defeat.
McBee took a loss when they played away from home on Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand Great Falls a 3-0 shutout.
Meanwhile, Thornwell came up short against Brashier Middle College Charter on Wednesday, falling 13-5. The loss continues a trend for the Saints in their meetings with the Bengal: they've now lost three in a row.
Thornwell saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Bryce English, who went 3-for-4 with two RBI, one run, and one double. Josef Holford also deserves some recognition as he got his first hit of the season.
McBee is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-10-1 record this season. As for Thornwell, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-11.
McBee got the 'W' in their previous matchup back in April of 2024 against Thornwell by a conclusive 13-1 score. Will the Panthers repeat their success, or do the Saints have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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