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| 04/28/25 - Home | 11-9 W |
| 04/24/25 - Away | 11-3 W |
| 04/15/24 - Away | 19-0 W |
| 04/08/24 - Home | 15-1 W |
| 04/04/23 - Away | 15-0 W |
| + 5 more games |
While Shade's victory against North Star wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Panthers narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Cougars 11-9. The victory continues a trend for the Panthers in their matchups with the Cougars: they've now won seven in a row.
Patty Kovacs was a standout: she got on base in four of her five plate appearances with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. Kaylee Jamison was another key player, going 3-for-4 with two runs, one double, and one RBI.
Shade always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .590. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as North Star only posted an OBP of .444.
Shade pushed their record up to 8-2 with the win, which was their third straight at home. The home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.3 runs on average over those games. As for North Star, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost six of their last seven contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-6 record this season.
Shade will face off against Turkeyfoot Valley Area at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for North Star, they will take on Berlin Brothersvalley at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Mountaineers will roll in looking for their eighth straight win, something the Cougars surely won't give up without a fight.
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