Baseball Preview: Bangor Vikings vs. Watervliet Panthers
Bangor is 0-5 against Watervliet since May of 2015 but things could change on Tuesday. The Vikings will host the Panthers at 4:15 p.m. Bangor is coming into the match hot, having won their last three games.
Bangor's pitching crew heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Saturday. Everything went their way against Mendon as they made off with a 13-0 win. Considering the Vikings have won ten games by more than nine runs this season, Saturday's blowout was nothing new.
Terrance Payn
| 05/03/25 vs Galesburg-Augusta | 9 |
| 04/24/25 vs White Pigeon | 7 |
| 05/08/25 @ Hartford | 6 |
| 04/28/25 vs Decatur | 6 |
| 04/17/25 vs Marcellus | 5 |
| + 4 more games |
Terrance Payn made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit over four innings pitched. He has become a key player for Bangor: the team is undefeated when he allows at most three hits, but 11-15 otherwise. Payn was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with two runs and one RBI.
In other batting news, Jaret McCoy was incredible, going a perfect 3-for-3 with three runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. That's the most RBI he has posted over his last 12 matchups. Julian Pullins was another key player, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run.
Meanwhile, Watervliet came up short against Schoolcraft on Saturday and fell 5-1.
The victory got Bangor back to even at 15-15. As for Watervliet, their loss was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 16-5.
Bangor suffered a grim 14-0 defeat to Watervliet in their previous matchup back in May of 2024. Will the Vikings 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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