Whitmer was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They were two runs away from ending the streak, but they lost a 9-7 heartbreaker at the hands of the Springfield Blue Devils. The Panthers were not able to make up for their defeat to the Blue Devils from their previous meeting back in May of 2024.
Olivia Munoz was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Nalynn Jennings, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Whitmer's loss dropped their record down to 2-6. As for Springfield, their victory bumped their record up to 5-3.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Whitmer will square off against rival Anthony Wayne at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Meanwhile, Springfield is set to take on their familiar foe Bowling Green at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.
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