Baseball Game Preview: Spencer-Van Etten Panthers vs. Edison Spartans

Panthers

Runs

05/09/25 @ Watkins Glen	6
05/05/25 vs Edison	3
04/30/25 vs Whitney Point	13
04/28/25 @ Lansing	0
04/23/25 @ Charles O. Dickerson	1
+ 4 more games

Spencer-Van Etten is 0-4 against Edison since April of 2017 but things could change on Monday. The Panthers will head out on the road to face off against the Spartans at 4:45 p.m. Spencer-Van Etten is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.1 runs per game this season.

Watkins Glen hit Spencer-Van Etten with a four-run fifth inning on Friday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Panthers fell just short of the Lake Hawks by a score of 7-6. The Panthers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Cameron Sinn made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, one run, and one RBI. Another player making a difference was Clayton Bower, who went 2-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.

Meanwhile, Edison had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 14.5 runs) and they went ahead and made it three on Monday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the Panthers 5-3. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Spartans have posted since May 1, 2024.

Spencer-Van Etten's defeat dropped their record down to 5-4. As for Edison, their victory bumped their record up to 10-8.

Spencer-Van Etten couldn't quite finish off Edison in their previous meeting on Monday and fell 5-3. Can the Panthers avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.