Baseball Preview: Stryker Panthers vs. North Central Eagles
Stryker is 0-5 against North Central since April of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Saturday. The Stryker Panthers will look to defend their home field against the North Central Eagles at 10:00 a.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Stryker is is headed into Saturday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their eighth straight game dating back to last season last Thursday. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 12-1 walloping at the hands of Holgate.
Meanwhile, while it was North Central who put the first points on the board on Thursday, it was Montpelier who put up more. North Central fell 6-3 to Montpelier. North Central has not had much luck with Montpelier recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Connor Gendron and Cohen Meyers did some serious damage despite the final result: Gendron scored two runs while going 1-for-3, while Meyers scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-4.
Stryker's defeat dropped their record down to 0-5. As for North Central, their loss dropped their record down to 8-6.
Stryker might still be hurting after the 11-1 defeat they got from North Central when the teams last played back in April of 2023. Will Stryker 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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