The Lakota West Firebirds will head out on the road to challenge the Springboro Panthers at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty run totals in their previous games.
Lakota West gave up the first runs on Saturday, but they didn't let that get them down. They skirted past Perrysburg 10-9. The win was familiar territory for the Firebirds, who have now won three matchups in a row.
Meanwhile, Springboro never let their opponents score on Tuesday. They put the hurt on Chaminade Julienne Catholic with a sharp 14-0 victory. The result was nothing new for the Panthers, who have now won 11 games by six runs or more so far this season.
Springboro has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 18-8 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.5 runs over those games. As for Lakota West, their victory bumped their record up to 19-6.
Lakota West skirted past Springboro 4-3 when the teams last played back in May of 2017. Do the Firebirds have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Panthers turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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