The Bigelow Panthers will head out on the road to challenge the Wonderview Daredevils at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Bigelow is coming into the matchup on a four-game losing streak.
Bigelow fell victim to Dover and their airtight pitching crew on Monday. They fell just short of the Pirates by a score of 2-0. The game marked the first time this year in which the Panthers were not able to get on the board.
Jay Howell spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on two hits and racked up nine Ks. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two hits in seven consecutive appearances.
Meanwhile, after a string of three wins, Wonderview's good fortune finally ran out on Monday. They lost 15-5 to Mt. Vernon-Enola.
Gavin Sponer was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing two bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Noah Rowell also deserves some recognition as he scored his first run of the season.
Wonderview's defeat dropped their record down to 5-7. As for Bigelow, their loss dropped their record down to 3-8.
Bigelow took their victory against Wonderview when the teams last played back in March by a conclusive 8-2 score. 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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