For the second straight game, Griffith will face off against Whiting. The Panthers will face off against the Oilers at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Griffith is on a three-game streak of home losses, and Whiting a six-game streak of away losses. However, someone's due for a change in luck.
Griffith is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They were the clear victors by a 20-1 margin over Whiting on Monday. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Panthers as it put an end to their seven-game losing streak.
Parker Hecht
| 05/12/25 @ Whiting | 9 |
| 05/06/25 vs Hammond Bishop Noll | 3 |
| 05/01/25 vs Munster | 1 |
| 04/29/25 @ Illiana Christian | 0 |
| 04/23/25 @ Hebron | 4 |
| + 4 more games |
Griffith got a great performance from Parker Hecht as he struck out nine batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit (and only one walk). That's the most strikeouts Hecht has posted since back in April of 2024.
At the plate, Jason Quillin was a standout: he got on base in three of his five plate appearances with three runs, one triple, and two RBI. Griffith is undefeated when Quillin posts two or more runs, but 2-9 otherwise. Jonathan Nevarez was another key player, going 2-for-3 with three runs, four RBI, and one stolen base.
Griffith was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .484. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their batting average total in five consecutive matches.
The victory got Griffith back to even at 9-9. As for Whiting, their loss dropped their record down to 1-17.
Whiting's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Griffith has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .444. It's a different story for Whiting, though, as they've only averaged .299. Will they be able to contain Griffith's hitters? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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