The Lake Flyers will face off against the Whitmer Panthers at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Lake is looking to give their home crowd another W after opening their season at home on Saturday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand Old Fort a 5-0 shutout.
For whatever reason, it's the away team that's had the advantage when Whitmer and Central Catholic meet (three straight games heading into this one) and that held true again on Saturday. The Panthers were the clear victors by a 16-7 margin over the Irish. The Panthers not only won on Saturday, but they posted their biggest win since April 29, 2025 (when they won 16-0).
Mason Huston looked comfortable as he tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits.
On the hitting side, Whitmer got a massive performance out of Drew Brindley, who went 3-for-5 with three runs, three RBI, and one triple. Those three RBI gave Brindley a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Tyler Summers, who went 2-for-4 with four stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI.
Whitmer always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .568. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Central Catholic only posted an OBP of .429.
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