The Bridgehampton Killer Bees will venture away from home to face off against the Pierson Whalers at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Bridgehampton has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the matchup with four straight defeats, while Pierson will come in with 13 straight wins.
Bridgehampton lost 13-1 to Southold on Monday.
The scorekeeper got an easy start on Friday as neither Pierson nor Smithtown Christian made it on the board until the fifth inning. The Whalers never let the Knights get on the board and left with a 4-0 victory.
Not much got past Finlay Panton, who gave up just two hits and racked up 14 Ks to keep Smithtown Christian off the board. Panton has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits in four consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Jeffrey Gregor and Spencer Cavaniola did most of the damage at the plate: Gregor went 2-for-3 with one triple and one stolen base, while Cavaniola got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two RBI.
Bridgehampton's loss dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Pierson, their win bumped their record up to 14-4.
Bridgehampton suffered a grim 8-2 defeat to Pierson in their previous meeting back in May of 2024. Can the Killer Bees avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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