Baseball Game Preview: Chesapeake Panthers vs. Gallia Academy Blue Devils

Chesapeake is 0-7 against Gallia Academy since April of 2022 but things could change on Friday. The Panthers will look to defend their home field against the Blue Devils at 5:30 p.m. Chesapeake has given up an average of 10.8 runs per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.

Dawson-Bryant hit Chesapeake with a four-run first inning on Wednesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Panthers came up short against the Hornets, falling 12-5. The Panthers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Chesapeake saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Peyton Muncy, who went 2-for-3 with four RBI and two doubles. Joe Cremeans was another, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one run and one RBI.

Meanwhile, Gallia Academy suffered their closest defeat since April 11th on Wednesday. They fell just short of Ironton by a score of 4-2. The Blue Devils have struggled against the Fighting Tigers recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost meeting.

Chesapeake's loss dropped their record down to 3-15. As for Gallia Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-11.

Chesapeake suffered a grim 14-4 defeat to Gallia Academy when the teams last played back in April. Will the Panthers 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.