Baseball Preview: Greenfield Knights vs. Arendell Parrott Academy Patriots
The Greenfield Knights will head out on the road to square off against the Arendell Parrott Academy Patriots at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Greenfield is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.5 runs per game this season.
On Tuesday, it was a hard-fought game, but Greenfield had to settle for a 7-5 loss against Wayne Christian. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Greenfield in their matchups with Wayne Christian: they've now lost three in a row.
Tristan Stancil made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with two runs, a triple, and an RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Josef Popowitch, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with an RBI.
Meanwhile, Arendell Parrott Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell victim to a rough 11-1 defeat at the hands of John Paul II Catholic. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest runs Arendell Parrott Academy has scored all season.
Greenfield's loss dropped their record down to 8-4. As for Arendell Parrott Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-5.
Greenfield skirted past Arendell Parrott Academy 4-2 in their previous matchup back in March. The rematch might be a little tougher for Greenfield since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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