Medomak Valley is 2-8 against Erskine Academy since May of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Medomak Valley Panthers will look to defend their home field against the Erskine Academy Eagles at 4:00 p.m.
Medomak Valley's hitters might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Leavitt on Wednesday. They lost 10-0 to the Hornets. Medomak Valley has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Erskine Academy, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Monday. They never let Maine Central Institute onto the board and left with an 8-0 win on Wednesday. For those curious, yes, that was the biggest victory Erskine Academy has managed all season.
The result came thanks to Hayden Chase's shutout, as he gave up just one hit and racked up 14 Ks.
On the hitting side, Erskine Academy saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ryan Tyler, who went 1-for-4 with three RBI. Another player making a difference was Finn Vinci, who scored two runs while going 1-for-2.
Medomak Valley's loss dropped their record down to 5-10. As for Erskine Academy, their win ended an eight-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 3-12.
Everything went Medomak Valley's way against Erskine Academy when the teams last played back in April as Medomak Valley made off with an 8-2 victory. Will Medomak Valley repeat their success, or does Erskine Academy have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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