The Newberry Panthers's road trip will continue as they head out to face the Palatka Panthers at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Monday, Newberry came up short against Keystone Heights and fell 4-2. The defeat continues a trend for the Panthers in their matchups with the Indians: they've now lost five in a row.
Ollivander Hunter and
Eli Hunter scored both of Newberry's goals, bringing their combined season tally to six goals.
Meanwhile, Palatka was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They came up short against Crescent City, falling 5-1. That's two games in a row now that the Panthers have lost by exactly four goals.
Newberry now has a losing record at 1-2. As for Palatka, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-5.
Everything went Newberry's way against Palatka when the teams last played back in December of 2021, as Newberry made off with a 5-1 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Newberry since the squad won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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