After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Hutsonville/Palestine, Oblong was happy to have turned things around on Tuesday. They came out on top against the Tri-County [Kansas/Shiloh/Oakland] Titans by a score of 9-5. The Panthers haven't had any issues with the Titans recently, as the game was their ninth consecutive victory against them.
The team relied heavily on Genna Kidwell, who went 3-for-4 with three RBI, two doubles, and one stolen base. Those doubles marked the first that she has hit this season. Maggie Bailey was another key player, going 3-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one double.
Panthers
| 04/22/25 @ Tri-County [Kansas/Shiloh/Oakland] | 13 |
| 04/21/25 @ Hutsonville/Palestine | 11 |
| 04/16/25 vs Neoga | 11 |
| 04/10/25 vs Martinsville | 10 |
| 04/08/25 @ Dieterich | 9 |
| + 10 more games |
They weren't the only ones making solid contact: Oblong kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 13 hits. That's the most hits they've posted since back in May of 2024.
Oblong picked up their first road win, bumping their record up to 4-5. As for Tri-County [Kansas/Shiloh/Oakland], they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost five of their last six contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-13 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Oblong will head out to face off against Red Hill at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Tri-County [Kansas/Shiloh/Oakland], they will venture away from home to challenge Martinsville at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The Titans' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Bluestreaks have averaged an impressive 7.6 runs per game this season.
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