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| 04/24/24 - Away | 8-3 W |
| 04/24/23 - Home | 10-0 W |
| 05/13/22 - Neutral | 10-2 W |
| 04/13/22 - Away | 3-4 L |
| 05/07/21 - Home | 12-4 W |
| + 5 more games |
Chatham is 8-2 against Catskill since April of 2017 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Friday. The Panthers will host the Cats at 4:30 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Chatham's last matchup with Ballston Spa could've gone either way, but unfortunately the same can't be said for the pair's match on Thursday. The Panthers came up short against the Scotties, falling 16-5. The Panthers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Bronson Haner made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with one home run and three RBI. That home run marked the first that he has launched this season.
Meanwhile, after a string of three wins, Catskill's good fortune finally ran out on Tuesday. They lost 17-6 to Ichabod Crane.
Catskill saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Will Cummings, who went 3-for-4 with three RBI, one run, and one double. Another was Riley Street, who earned two runs and one stolen base.
Catskill's loss dropped their record down to 6-6. As for Chatham, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-4.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Friday as both have some strikeout artists on the roster. Chatham has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 8.6 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Catskill struggles in that department as they've been averaging 8.4 strikeouts. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one.
Chatham was able to grind out a solid win over Catskill in their previous meeting back in April of 2024, winning 8-3. Will the Panthers repeat their success, or do the Cats have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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