Baseball Game Preview: Packer Collegiate Institute Pelicans vs. Horace Mann Lions

The Packer Collegiate Institute Pelicans are taking a road trip to challenge the Horace Mann Lions at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Packer Collegiate Institute's hitters haven't had much luck over their past four contests, but Saturday's match will give them a chance to turn things around.

On Friday, neither Packer Collegiate Institute nor Calhoun could gain the upper hand so the two teams had to settle for a 2-2 draw.

Meanwhile, Horace Mann was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss dating back to last season. They fell 6-2 to Riverdale Country.

Zach Schwartz was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-2 with one triple, one run, and one RBI.

Packer Collegiate Institute's draw makes their record 0-3-1 this season. As for Horace Mann, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-1.

Packer Collegiate Institute came out on top in a nail-biter against Horace Mann in their previous matchup back in April of 2024, sneaking past 8-7. Do the Pelicans have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Lions turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.