The Rangely Panthers will challenge the Olathe Pirates at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Things were looking good for Rangely after they put the first runs on the board two weeks ago, but unfortunately for them things went downhill from there. They lost 14-4 to North Fork. The Panthers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Rangely saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Marcos Quintana, who went 2-for-4 with three RBI. Bradley Lambros also deserves some recognition as he got his first hits of the season.
Meanwhile, Tuesday just wasn't the day for Olathe's offense. They came up short against Cedaredge on Tuesday, falling 15-0. Having soared to a lofty 13 runs in the game before, the Pirates' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Rangely's loss dropped their record down to 2-2. As for Olathe, their defeat was their first in the league, dropping their league record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 8-6.
Everything went Rangely's way against Olathe when the teams last played back in May of 2022, as Rangely made off with a 10-0 victory. Will the Panthers repeat their success, or do the Pirates have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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