Penn Yan Academy is 1-9 against Wayne since April of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Penn Yan Academy Mustangs will head out on the road to challenge the Wayne Eagles at 5:00 p.m. Both teams come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Penn Yan Academy took a loss when they played away from home on Monday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Mynderse Academy and snuck past 3-1.
Meanwhile, Wayne narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past Waterloo 2-1.
Peter Treasure Jr spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on two hits and racked up nine Ks. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Wayne saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Michael Prentice, who went 1-for-2 with a double.
Penn Yan Academy has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 3-3 record this season. As for Wayne, their victory bumped their record up to 4-6.
Penn Yan Academy might still be hurting after the 11-1 defeat they got from Wayne in their previous meeting back in May of 2023. Thankfully for Penn Yan Academy, Kyle Tomaselli (who struck out six batters over six innings while giving up just one earned run off five hits (and not a single walk)) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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