Steinbrenner and Plant squared off in some playoff action on Thursday, but Steinbrenner had to settle for second. They fell just short of the Panthers by a score of 5-3. The Warriors haven't had much luck with the Panthers recently, as the team has come up short the last four times they've met.
Mason Koumas was cooking despite his team's loss, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with two runs and one double. Another player making a difference was Nick Osborne, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with one double.
Steinbrenner's defeat dropped their record down to 15-14. As for Plant, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 22-6 record this season.
Steinbrenner does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Plant, they will square off against Wharton at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Panthers' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Wildcats have averaged an impressive 7.2 runs per game this season.
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