Westwood hasn't had much luck against Mexia recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Panthers will take on the Black Cats at 7:00 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Westwood came into their game on Friday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They came up short against Teague, falling 10-0. While getting shut out isn't ideal, the Panthers haven't been shut out since back in March.
Meanwhile, Mexia lost 19-9 to Groesbeck on Friday.
Anthony Schaff led a balanced group of hitters, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances. He is becoming a predictor of Mexia's success: when he posts at least two runs the team is 2-1 (and 6-10 when he doesn't). Adriano Mendoza was another key player, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
Mexia's defeat dropped their record down to 8-11. As for Westwood, their loss dropped their record down to 2-16.
Westwood suffered a grim 17-9 defeat to Mexia in their previous matchup back in March. Can the Panthers avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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