Baseball Game Preview: Pelion Panthers vs. Ridge Spring-Monetta Trojans

By Team Reports Apr 23, 2024, 6:13am

Baseball Preview: Pelion Panthers vs. Ridge Spring-Monetta Trojans

The Pelion Panthers will be playing in front of their home fans against the Ridge Spring-Monetta Trojans at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Ridge Spring-Monetta took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Pelion, who comes in off a win.

Last Thursday, Pelion was able to grind out a solid win over Silver Bluff, taking the game 6-1. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Pelion.

Noah Pegues spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered one run (which was unearned) on three hits and racked up nine Ks.

At the plate, Dodge Keaton was incredible, going 2-for-2 with a home run, two runs, and a stolen base. Another player making a difference was Ashton Fallaw, who went 1-for-3 with a home run and three RBI.

Meanwhile, Ridge Spring-Monetta suffered a tough 13-3 defeat at the hands of Wagener-Salley on Monday.

Pelion's victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 6-7. As for Ridge Spring-Monetta, they dropped their record down to 1-6 with that loss, which was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season.

Pelion came out on top in a nail-biter against Ridge Spring-Monetta when the teams last played back in May of 2021, sneaking past 6-4. Does Pelion have another victory up their sleeve, or will Ridge Spring-Monetta turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.

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