Parrish Community has been on the road for three straight, but on Thursday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Bracken County Polar Bears at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Parrish Community will be strutting in after a victory while Bracken County will be coming in after a defeat.
On Tuesday, Parrish Community got themselves on the board against IMG Academy Gray, but IMG Academy Gray never followed suit. They came out on top against the Ascenders by a score of 3-0. Three seems to be a good number for Parrish Community as the squad scooped up a win with the same number of runs in their previous game.
The result came thanks to Troy Guthrie's shutout, as he gave up just one hit and racked up ten Ks. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than eight strikeouts in five consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Parrish Community saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Will Rawls, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Bracken County fought the good fight in their extra-innings contest against Bradenton Christian on Tuesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Panthers by a score of 7-6. Bracken County's loss continues an unfortunate trend for the team, making it three in a row.
Parrish Community is on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 12 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 13-3 record this season. As for Bracken County, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-3.
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