Baseball Preview: Concord Minutemen vs. Penn Kingsmen
Concord is 0-5 against Penn since May of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Saturday. The Concord Minutemen are on the road again to play the Penn Kingsmen at 12:30 p.m. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (Concord: 4, Penn: 3.9) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Concord is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 11 runs on Saturday, they were much more limited against Rochester on Monday. They lost 7-1 to the Zebras.
Even though they lost, Concord didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with six strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Rochester didn't tossed any.
Meanwhile, Penn entered their tilt with Mishawaka with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They walked away with a 6-2 win over the Cavemen on Tuesday.
Concord's loss dropped their record down to 17-10. As for Penn, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten matches, which provided a massive bump to their 18-8 record this season.
Concord might still be hurting after the 11-0 defeat they got from Penn in their previous matchup back in May of 2023. Can Concord avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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