The Langston Hughes Panthers will venture away from home to challenge the New Manchester Jaguar at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Langston Hughes has given up an average of 13 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week.
It was a proper cat-fight when Langston Hughes took on Fayette County on Tuesday. Langston Hughes fell just short of Fayette County by a score of 12-10. The Panthers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Darien Whitfield
| 03/04/25 @ Fayette County | 2 |
| 03/03/25 @ Sandy Creek | 1 |
| 02/28/25 vs Douglas County | 1 |
| 02/26/25 vs Fayette County | 1 |
| 02/24/25 vs Douglas County | 3 |
Darien Whitfield was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing Two bases. while going 2-for-4. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now snagged at least one in each of the last five games he's played. Ladanian Brock was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
New Manchester played against McEachern on Tuesday and lost via forfeit.
New Manchester has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost four of their last five matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-5 record this season. Langston Hughes' loss dropped their record down to 2-5.
Langston Hughes might still be hurting after the 13-3 defeat they got from New Manchester when the teams last played back in March of 2024. Can Langston Hughes avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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