Maysville is 2-8 against Philo since March of 2022 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Panthers will take on the Electrics at 5:00 p.m.
Bishop Rosecrans hit Maysville with a four-run fifth inning on Wednesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Panthers fell just short of the Bishops by a score of 9-8.
Kolton Gifford
| 05/13/26 vs Bishop Rosecrans | 2 |
| 05/11/26 vs Philo | 1 |
| 05/07/26 vs Tri-Valley | 1 |
| 05/05/26 vs Crooksville | 4 |
| 05/04/26 @ Crooksville | 1 |
| + 5 more games |
Kolton Gifford made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, three RBI, and two doubles. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now snagged at least one in each of the last ten games he's played. Slade Shreve was another key player, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with three stolen bases and two runs.
Meanwhile, Philo was able to grind out a solid victory over Cambridge on Thursday, taking the game 9-6. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Electrics.
Wyatt Tysinger was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out seven batters over five innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off five hits. Tysinger was also big at the plate, getting on base in three of his five plate appearances with two runs.
Philo always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .548. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Cambridge only posted an OBP of .361.
Maysville's loss dropped their record down to 9-13. As for Philo, their record is now 15-10.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Wednesday as neither team is afraid to steal. Maysville has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 4.6 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Philo struggles in that department as they've been averaging 2.9 stolen bases. The only question left is which team can snag more.
Maysville skirted past Philo 8-6 when the teams last played on Monday. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Panthers since the squad 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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