Baseball Preview: William Allen Canaries vs. Parkland Trojans
William Allen is 0-9 against Parkland since May of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The William Allen Canaries will head out on the road to challenge the Parkland Trojans at 6:30 p.m. William Allen is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.4 runs per game this season.
On Saturday, William Allen came up short against Salisbury Township and fell 9-5. William Allen has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Daniel Rivas made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Parkland waltzed into their game on Saturday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past the Cougars 7-6.
Connor Gerhart was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Andrew Klotz, who scored a run while going 1-for-4.
William Allen's loss dropped their record down to 5-8. As for Parkland, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 9-2 record this season.
William Allen suffered a grim 12-6 defeat to Parkland in their previous matchup back in March. Can William Allen avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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