The Daviess County Panthers will square off against the South Warren Spartans at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Daviess County 3.9, South Warren 3.9) so any runs scored will be well earned.
South Warren will be up against a hot Daviess County squad: the team just extended their winning streak to five. The Panthers came within a single run of losing the streak, but they secured a 3-2 W against Hancock County. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Panthers have posted since March 18, 2024.
Daviess County's win was truly a team effort as four different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Brody Brubaker, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI and one double. That's the most RBI Brubaker has posted since back in March. Sean Page also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen base of the season.
Meanwhile, South Warren has relied on a stalwart pitchers averaging 3.87 runs allowed per game, but that average took a hit on Friday. They fell 11-7 to Adair County. That makes it the first time this season the Spartans have let down their home crowd.
Daviess County's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 15-11. Those home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.0 runs over those games. As for South Warren, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 17-6.
Daviess County came up short against South Warren in their previous meeting back in March, falling 9-5. Will the Panthers have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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