The Chico Panthers will head out on the road to face off against the Wheatland Pirates at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Chico lost 16-3 to Pleasant Valley on Tuesday.
Olivia Murphy and Gioella Pennisi did some serious damage despite the final result: Murphy went 1-for-4 with a home run and two RBI, while Pennisi went 1-for-2 with a home run.
Meanwhile, Wheatland earned a 9-4 win over Inderkum on Tuesday.
Chico has traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 12-13-2 record this season. As for Wheatland, their victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 17-8.
Chico might still be hurting after the 17-9 loss they got from Wheatland when the teams last played back in March. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Wheatland's Briseis Botonis, who went 4-for-5 with a home run, three runs, and three RBI. Now that Chico knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.
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