The Stryker Panthers will head out on the road to face off against the Montpelier Locomotives at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Given that the pair suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Friday just wasn't the day for Stryker's offense. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 10-0 walloping at the hands of Hilltop on Friday. Stryker has not had much luck with Hilltop recently, as the team's come up short the last five times they've met.
Meanwhile, Montpelier fought the good fight in their extra-innings match against Paulding on Monday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Panthers by a score of 5-4.
Stryker's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Montpelier, their loss dropped their record down to 1-1.
Stryker came out on top in a nail-biter against Montpelier in their previous matchup back in April of 2023, sneaking past 6-5. The rematch might be a little tougher for Stryker since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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