Baseball Preview: Peninsula Panthers vs. Saugus Centurions
The Peninsula Panthers will look to defend their home field on Monday against the Saugus Centurions at 3:15 p.m. Peninsula has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the match with three straight losses, while Saugus will come in with four straight wins.
Last Friday, Peninsula fell victim to a rough 11-5 defeat at the hands of Culver City.
Peninsula saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was James Worsham, who went 1-for-3 with three RBI and a double. Another player making a difference was Josh Yockey, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Saugus sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 victory over Narbonne on Saturday.
Saugus also got a great performance from Kaleb Haag as he pitched 6.2 innings while giving up just two earned runs off six hits.
On the hitting side, Matthew Montiel was excellent, scoring a run and stealing three bases while going 1-for-2.
Peninsula's loss dropped their record down to 8-14. As for Saugus, they pushed their record up to 11-12 with that win, which was their fourth straight at home.
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