The Alma Panthers will head out on the road to square off against the Chesaning Indians at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The last three games Alma has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Alma took a loss when they played away from home last Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Thursday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past Shepherd 7-5.
Meanwhile, Chesaning had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 3.5 runs), and they went ahead and made it three on Monday. Everything went their way against the Hornets as they made off with an 11-1 win. Chesaning might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won three matchups by six runs or more this season.
Alma now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Chesaning, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 5-2 record this season.
Alma skirted past Chesaning 4-3 when the teams last played back in May of 2019. The rematch might be a little tougher for Alma since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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