After a string of four wins, Panther Valley's good fortune finally ran out on Tuesday. They fell 9-6 to the Minersville Battlin' Miners. Panther Valley was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Minersville apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April of 2023.
Hayden Goida made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4. Chase Weaver was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
Panther Valley's defeat ended a 13-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 6-2. As for Minersville, the win got them back to even at 5-5.
Panther Valley will stay at home for another game and welcome Marian Catholic at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Marian Catholic is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.1 runs per game this season. As for Minersville, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Halifax at 4:30 p.m. Halifax is coming into the matchup with four straight victories on the road, so Minersville will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum.
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