After four games on the road, Pierce is heading back home. They will host the North Bend Central Tigers at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. North Bend Central took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Pierce, who comes in off a win.
Pierce gave up the first runs last Thursday, but they didn't let that get them down. They came out on top against Ponca by a score of 9-4.
The team relied heavily on Alexis Sporleder, who went 2-for-3 with a home run, three RBI, and three RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Aubrey Hanson, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, North Bend Central was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They took a 9-6 hit to the loss column at the hands of Southern/Diller-Odell.
Pierce's victory bumped their record up to 9-15. As for North Bend Central, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-16.
Pierce came out on top in a nail-biter against North Bend Central in their previous meeting back in August of 2023, sneaking past 6-5. Will Pierce repeat their success, or does North Bend Central have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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