The Polo Panthers will face off against the Wellington-Napoleon Tigers at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Polo is coming into the match hot, having won their last five games.
Polo took a eight-run loss the last time they faced off against Braymer, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Panthers won by a run and slipped past the Bobcats 2-1.
Meanwhile, Wellington-Napoleon fell victim to Lawson and their airtight pitching crew on Friday. They lost 10-0 to the Cardinals. Having soared to a lofty 15 runs in the game before, the Tigers' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Polo's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 16-5. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.7 runs on average over those games. As for Wellington-Napoleon, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-5.
Polo was able to grind out a solid win over Wellington-Napoleon in their previous meeting back in March of 2024, winning 6-2. Do the Panthers have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Tigers turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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