It was a proper cat-fight when Whitwell challenged Sale Creek on Thursday. The Tigers fell just short of the Panthers by a score of 5-3. The Tigers have struggled against the Panthers recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Brody Harvey made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with one home run and two RBI. That home run marked the first that he has launched this season. Another player making a difference was Gabriel Ross, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two runs.
Whitwell's loss dropped their record down to 17-11. As for Sale Creek, they are on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 17-10 record this season.
Whitwell does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Sale Creek has already played their next contest (against South Pittsburg), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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