The Concordia Panthers will take on the Chapman Irish at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Concordia's pitching crew has only allowed 2.8 runs per game this season, so Chapman's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Concordia is headed into Tuesday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Tuesday. They took a 5-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of Wamego.
Meanwhile, it may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Chapman ultimately got the result they hoped for on Thursday. They skirted past Southeast of Saline 12-11. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Irish as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
Aven Woods was a standout: he got on base in five of his six plate appearances with six stolen bases and four runs. He has become a key player for Chapman: the team is undefeated when he posts at least two runs, but 3-6 otherwise. Cade Hanney was another key player, getting on base in five of his six plate appearances with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.
Chapman kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 17 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
The victory got Chapman back to even at 6-6. As for Concordia, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-3.
Concordia couldn't quite get it done against Chapman in their previous meeting back in April of 2024 as they fell 10-6. Will the Panthers have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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