The Parkway South Patriots will head out on the road to square off against the Rockwood Summit Falcons at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Parkway South will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each contest than the last.
Parkway South scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Saturday. They blew past Roxana 19-6. With that win, Parkway South brought their scoring average up to 7.2 runs per game.
Michael McDermott looked comfortable as he tossed three innings while giving up no earned run off one hit (he also only allowed one walk).
On the hitting side, Brennan Nickerson was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Charlie Bennett, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Rockwood Summit fell victim to a tough 10-3 defeat at the hands of Seckman on Friday. Rockwood Summit has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Parkway South's victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 9-3. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.0 runs per game. As for Rockwood Summit, their loss dropped their record down to 9-4.
Parkway South came up short against Rockwood Summit when the teams last played back in April of 2023, falling 11-8. Can Parkway South avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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