Baseball Preview: Providence Academy Patriots vs. Siloam Springs Panthers
The Providence Academy Patriots will be playing at home against the Siloam Springs Panthers at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Both teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Providence Academy put the finishing touches on their fourth blowout victory of the season on Thursday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand Northwest Arkansas HomeSchool H a 6-0 shutout. The win was a breath of fresh air for Providence Academy as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
Cade Munter made a big impact no matter where he played. He pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks). Munter has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Munter was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
Munter wasn't the only one making solid contact as six players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Landon Perry, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Siloam Springs scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Thursday. Everything went their way against Jay as Siloam Springs made off with a 17-0 victory. Siloam Springs' offense finally found a way to get into gear: the high-octane performance was a 180-degree turn from their last three games.
Braxton Majors was excellent, going 1-for-2 with two RBI and a double.
Providence Academy's win bumped their record up to 5-7. As for Siloam Springs, their victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 7-13.
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