The Jennings County Panthers will head out to face off against the Columbus North Bull Dogs at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Saturday, Jennings County needed a bit of extra time to put away Shelbyville. They had just enough and edged out the Golden Bears 6-5. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Panthers have posted since May 1st.
Meanwhile, Columbus North entered their tilt with North Oldham on Saturday with two consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with three. They put the hurt on the Mustangs with a sharp 14-2 victory.
Miley McClellan was incredible, going 2-for-4 with three runs, one triple, and two RBI. Summer Williams was another key player, going 2-for-4 with three RBI, one run, and one double.
Columbus North was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .433. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .300 or higher in five consecutive matches.
The win made it two in a row for Jennings County and bumps their season record up to 13-10. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 6 runs in those games. As for Columbus North, they now have a winning record of 11-10.
Jennings County came up short against Columbus North in their previous meeting last Saturday, falling 6-2. Can the Panthers avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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