Baseball Preview: Gowanda Panthers vs. St. Mary's Lancers
The Gowanda Panthers will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against the St. Mary's Lancers at 3:30 p.m. The two teams are strolling into their matchups after big wins in their previous games.
Gowanda can now show off four landslide victories after their most recent game on Friday. Everything went their way against Randolph as Gowanda made off with an 11-5 victory.
Meanwhile, St. Mary's put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They put the hurt on Nichols with a sharp 10-3 win. St. Mary's victory was all the more impressive since Nichols was averaging only 3.78 runs allowed on the season.
Kolbert Chayce made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single hit, only two earned runs while striking out nine over 5.1 innings pitched. Chayce was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in four of his five plate appearances with two RBI and a double.
In other batting news, St. Mary's let Landyn Elliott and Branston Lindquist loose on the outfield. Elliott scored two runs while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances, while Lindquist scored a run and stole two bases while going 3-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Corcoran Collin, who scored two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Gowanda pushed their record up to 5-0 with that win, which was their third straight on the road. As for St. Mary's, their record is now 5-0.
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