Baseball Preview: Triton Cobras vs. Pine Island Panthers
The Triton Cobras are on the road again on Saturday to play the Pine Island Panthers at 11:00 a.m.
Triton lost 9-1 to Pine Island on Friday. Triton has struggled against Pine Island recently, as their contest on Friday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
For Pine Island's part, Nick Bauer made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out seven batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Bauer has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in five consecutive pitching appearances. Bauer was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 3-for-5.
In other batting news, Pine Island got a big performance out of Luke Sems, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Mason Jasperson, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-3.
Triton's defeat dropped their record down to 7-10. As for Pine Island, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games, which provided a massive bump to their 12-8 record this season.
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