The Normangee Panthers will head out on the road to face off against the Leon Cougars at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, these teams will really light up the scoreboard.
It was a proper cat-fight when Normangee challenged Centerville on Friday. The Panthers put the hurt on the Tigers with a sharp 16-5 win. The Panthers might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won eight contests by seven runs or more this season.
Meanwhile, it may have taken nine innings to finish the job, but Leon ultimately got the result they hoped for on Friday. They came out on top against Oakwood by a score of 12-7. The Cougars haven't had any issues with the Panthers recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive victory against them.
Leon pushed their record up to 8-10 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. Those road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 15.7 runs over those games. As for Normangee, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 9-14.
Normangee suffered a grim 19-6 defeat to Leon in their previous meeting back in March. Can the Panthers avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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