The Quitman Panthers will head out on the road to take on the Raleigh Lions at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Quitman is no doubt hoping to put an end to a three-game streak of away losses.
Last Saturday, Quitman suffered a tough 13-2 loss at the hands of Bay.
Daniel Peters made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole four bases while going 1-for-2. Another player making a difference was Patten Shirley, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, Raleigh came into Saturday's game having lost seven straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They had just enough and edged Meridian out 9-8. The victory was just what Raleigh needed coming off of an 18-8 defeat in their prior contest.
Quitman's loss dropped their record down to 13-9. As for Raleigh, their win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 8-15.
Quitman was able to grind out a solid victory over Raleigh in their previous matchup back in February, winning 9-6. The rematch might be a little tougher for Quitman since the team 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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