The Panama Panthers will look to defend their home field on Friday against the Westfield Wolverines at 5:00 p.m.
Panama's hitters might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Chautauqua Lake on Tuesday. They fell 5-0 to the Eagles. The defeat continues a trend for Panama in their matchups with Chautauqua Lake: they've now lost six in a row.
Meanwhile, Westfield can now show off five landslide victories after their most recent contest on Thursday. They put the hurt on Maple Grove with a sharp 12-6 win. Winning may never get old, but Westfield sure is getting used to it with their fourth in a row.
Tanleigh Bestine was a standout: she scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all five of her plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Drew Ernewein, who went 3-for-4 with three runs, a triple, and two RBI.
Panama's loss dropped their record down to 3-3. As for Westfield, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 7-3 record this season.
Panama came up short against Westfield in their previous matchup back in April, falling 7-2. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Westfield's Eva Gnadzinski, who tossed seven innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits. Now that Panama knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.
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