The Pine View Panthers will face off against the Snow Canyon Warriors at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams each escaped (but just barely!) with wins against their previous opponents.
Pine View took a nine-run defeat the last time they faced off against Cedar, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Panthers skirted past the Reds 3-2. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Panthers as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
Kobe Goodman
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Kobe Goodman was excellent, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 1-for-2. Those two stolen bases gave him a new career-high.
Meanwhile, Snow Canyon posted their closest win since May 13, 2024 on Tuesday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 7-6 victory over Hurricane. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Warriors.
Snow Canyon saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Andrew Lyon, who scored a run while going 2-for-3. Talan Hansen was another, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
Snow Canyon's win was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 13-3. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.8 runs on average over those games. As for Pine View, their win was their first in the region, bumping their region record up to 1-3 and their overall record up to 10-5-1.
Wednesday's match might come down to which pitcher can control the ball better. Pine View has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .435. However, it's not like Snow Canyon struggles in that department as they've averaged .474. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Pine View suffered a grim 10-0 defeat to Snow Canyon in their previous matchup back in March of 2024. Will the Panthers 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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