The Addison Panthers will venture away from home to face off against the Springport Spartans at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. The teams are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Addison has struggled recently with seven defeats in a row, while Springport will arrive with five straight victories.
Addison came up short against Leslie on Wednesday, falling 17-1.
Addison saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Josh Ray, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base and one run.
Meanwhile, Springport never let their opponents score on Tuesday. They put the hurt on Reading with a sharp 11-0 win. The Spartans might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four games by ten runs or more this season.
The result came thanks to Drew Sanford's shutout, as he gave up just two hits and racked up 12 Ks.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Drew Kregel, who went 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Marshall Shoemaker, who went 2-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.
Springport always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .529. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Reading only posted an OBP of .217.
Addison's loss dropped their record down to 3-7. As for Springport, their victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 5-0.
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