Preview: Stuart Hall Knights vs. San Domenico Panthers
The Stuart Hall Knights will head out on the road to face off against the San Domenico Panthers at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Stuart Hall is no doubt hoping to put an end to a five-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
Last Tuesday, Stuart Hall suffered a rough 10-1 defeat at the hands of San Domenico.
Stuart Hall saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Geno Putt, who went 2-for-4 with a double and an RBI. Putt has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances. Another player making a difference was Braydon Backman, who got on base in all three of his plate appearances with a stolen base.
Stuart Hall's loss dropped their record down to 1-6. As for San Domenico, the win got them back to even at 3-3.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Friday as both teams have some strikeout artists on the roster. Stuart Hall has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 9.7 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like San Domenico struggles in that department as they've been averaging 7.5 per game. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one. Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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