The softball Panthers suffered their first loss of the season on Tuesday night falling at Princeton 5-0.
Princeton pitcher K. Bates held the Panthers to four hits, striking out nine.
The Tigers collected all of their runs in the fifth inning. After loading the bases, a single followed by a triple drove in four runs. The final run scored on a fielder’s choice.
EP freshman, Sidney Schwartz had two hits for the Panthers including a double.
Panther pitcher Aylah Jones took the loss giving up five hits, three earned runs, walking one and striking out three.
The 5-1 Panthers will host Rock Falls on Friday at 4:30.
