Baseball Preview: Pinnacle Panthers vs. Valley Buffalos
Pinnacle hasn't had much luck against Valley recently, but that could start to change on Wednesday. The Pinnacle Panthers will be playing at home against the Valley Buffalos at 5:00 p.m. Pinnacle will be strutting in after a victory while Valley will be coming in after a defeat.
Having struggled with ten losses in a row, Pinnacle finally turned things around against Freedom Prep Academy on Monday. They never let the Eagles onto the board and left with a 19-0 win. The Panthers' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Meanwhile, Valley came up short against Piute on Friday and fell 9-4. The Buffalos have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Waylon Spencer made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, a double, and a double. What's more, he also posted a .500 batting average, which is the highesthe's posted since back in August. Another player making a difference was Conner Smith, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Pinnacle's victory ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 3-14. As for Valley, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-8.
Pinnacle might still be hurting after the 11-0 loss they got from Valley when the teams last played back in August. Will Pinnacle have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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