Palmyra extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to 11 on Wednesday, dropping them down to 0-8. They lost 14-1 to Doane Academy. Having soared to a lofty 16 runs in the game before, the Panthers couldn't push the score so high this time.
Palmyra saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Andrew Timlin, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one stolen base and one RBI. TJ Peltz also deserves some recognition as he scored his first run of the season.
As for Doane Academy, the win keeps them at an undefeated 12-0. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 11 games by seven runs or more this season.
On Doane Academy's side, Jake Powell made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out seven batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits (and only one walk). Powell was also big at the plate, going 1-for-4 with one stolen base and two RBI.
In other batting news, Chris Powell was incredible, going a perfect 4-for-4 with one home run, three runs, and three RBI. Those four hits gave him a new career-high. Shane Bobroski was another key player, going 1-for-2 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run.
Looking ahead, Palmyra will face off against Mastery at 3:45 p.m. on Thursday. The Warrior have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 12.8 runs per game on average), something the Panthers will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Doane Academy, they will head out on the road to challenge Maple Shade at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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