Drew will challenge the Forest Park Panthers at 5:55 p.m. on Monday. Drew comes in still looking for their first win of the season.
Drew lost 24-2 to Jackson on Friday.
Meanwhile, Forest Park won against Creekside on Friday with eight runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Friday. Forest Park never let Creekside get on the board and left with an 8-0 win. Considering the Panthers have won four contests by more than seven runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Aaron Booker and Mark Washington did most of the damage at the plate: Booker scored three runs and stole Four bases., while Washington scored a run and stole Two bases. while going 1-for-2. With that strong performance, Booker is now averaging an impressive 1.2 stolen bases per game. Jacoby Hendricks was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing Three bases. while going 1-for-2.
Forest Park's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-2. A key ingredient in that success has been their performance when it comes to strikeouts: they averaged an imposing 8.25 strikeouts in those games compared to only 3.75 in the others. As for Drew, their loss dropped their record down to 0-6.
Drew might still be hurting after the 23-5 defeat they got from Forest Park in their previous meeting back in March of 2022. Will Drew 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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