The Waverly Tigers will take on the New Lexington Panthers in a tournament on Thursday. The last four games Waverly has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Having struggled with four losses in a row, Waverly turned things around against Marietta on Monday. They and Marietta finished up their match with a 3-3 draw.
Meanwhile, New Lexington came up short against Logan Elm on Saturday, falling 12-2. The defeat continues a trend for the Panthers in their meetings with the Braves: they've now lost three in a row.
New Lexington saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Carter Hahn, who went 1-for-3 with one triple and one run.
Waverly's draw makes their record 10-11-1 this season. As for New Lexington, their loss dropped their record down to 11-10.
Waverly came out on top in a nail-biter against New Lexington when the teams last played back in May of 2024, sneaking past 3-2. Will the Tigers repeat their success, or do the Panthers have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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