Baseball Game Preview: Keystone Panthers vs. Brookville Raiders

By Team Reports Apr 22, 2024, 6:07am

Baseball Preview: Keystone Panthers vs. Brookville Raiders

The Keystone Panthers will head out on the road to take on the Brookville Raiders at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Brookville took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Keystone, who comes in off a win.

Keystone took a loss when they played away from home last Saturday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Saturday. They were the clear victor by an 11-3 margin over Otto-Eldred. The high-scoring effort was just what Keystone needed considering they were shutout in their previous match.

Meanwhile, Brookville suffered a rough 14-2 defeat at the hands of Clarion Area on Friday. Brookville has not had much luck with Clarion Area recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.

Brookville saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Carter Kessler, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.

Keystone's win ended a three-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 1-2. As for Brookville, their loss dropped their record down to 4-4.

Keystone might still be hurting after the 9-3 defeat they got from Brookville in their previous matchup back in April of 2023. Thankfully for Keystone, Noah Shaffer (who tossed four innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.

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