Erie-Prophetstown lost against Kewanee on Thursday, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Panthers took an 8-3 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Boilermakers. The Panthers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Erie-Prophetstown saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jaylynn Hamilton, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Ellah Brooks also deserves some recognition as she scored her first run of the season.
Erie-Prophetstown's defeat dropped their record down to 5-5. As for Kewanee, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matchups. That's provided a massive bump to their 7-4 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Erie-Prophetstown will square off against Mercer County at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. The Golden Eagles will roll in looking for their tenth straight win, something the Panthers surely won't give up without a fight. As for Kewanee, they will take on Geneseo at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. The Boilermakers' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Maple Leafs have averaged an impressive 8.7 runs per game this season.
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