The Panthers were in action today for some non-conference play against the Braves of Ottawa University. The two scheduled 7 inning games were shortened due to run-rules. The Panthers took care of the Braves in 5 innings in game one with a score of 25-4 and 6 innings in game two, winning 12-2. The two wins improve the Panthers record to 13-14 overall.Â
Game 1:
Freshman right-handed pitcher
Brady Pacha got the start for the Panthers in game one of the doubleheader. He tossed 4.0 innings, giving up 4 runs, on 4 hits.
Brett Wiemers also got an inning on the mound tossing 1.0 innings out of the bullpen, striking out 2 Braves hitters. Offensively, the Panthers exploded for 25 runs on 25 hits.
Drew Miller,
Tyler Dinges, and
Austin Arceneaux all left the yard in this game. In total, the Panthers had 9 extra base hits over the course of the 5 inning run-rule.Â
Game 2:
The Panthers sent freshman pitcher
Brance Ware to the hill to start game #2 of the doubleheader. Ware logged 2.0 innings giving up 1 earned run, 2 hits, and struck out four. Colten Crockett tossed 3.0 innings out of the pen for the Panthers, giving up no runs, on 1 hit.
Nathan Hungate also tossed an inning, giving up 0 runs on a lone hit. The Panther offense stayed hot and scored 12 runs on 12 hits. The Panthers compiled 7 extra base hits,
Daegan Brady,
Drew Miller, and
Brett Wiemers all went yard in the game contest.
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What's Next?
The Panthers will get back to KJCCC play, as they will host the Fort Scott Community College Greyhounds, at Hudson Field on Thursday, April 8. First pitches of the doubleheader are slated for 1 & 3 PM. Livestream coverage can be found at:Â https://team1sports.com/neosho/
