After flying high against Mercer County on Friday, East Moline United came back down to earth. The Panthers fell just short of the Hononegah Indians by a score of 8-6 on Friday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Panthers have suffered since April 14th.
Mea Johnson made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with two RBI and one double. The team also got some help courtesy of Miah Berhenke, who went 2-for-3 with one run and one double.
East Moline United's defeat dropped their record down to 16-11. As for Hononegah, the victory (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 19-3.
Coincidentally, East Moline United and Hononegah will both be playing Rockridge the next time they take the field. The Indians will head out to face the Rockets at 6:30 p.m. on Friday, while the Panthers will head out to face them at 9:30 a.m. on Saturday.
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