Parkview is 10-0 against South Gwinnett since April of 2021, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Wednesday. The Parkview Panthers will be playing at home against the South Gwinnett Comets at 6:00 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Parkview has five straight victories, South Gwinnett has four straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
On Tuesday, Parkview was able to grind out a solid win over Loganville, taking the game 5-1.
Thorpe Musci spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just zero earned (and one unearned) runs on three hits and racked up seven Ks. Those seven innings set a new season-high mark for him.
At the plate, Adrian Jimenez was excellent, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Cade Brown, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, South Gwinnett fell victim to Parkview and their airtight pitching crew on Monday. Their rough 14-0 loss to the Panthers might stick with them for a while.
South Gwinnett saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Derrick Scholby, who went 1-for-2 with a stolen base.
Parkview's victory was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 13-2. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.0 runs per game. As for South Gwinnett, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-7.
South Gwinnett's pitching crew has a tough task ahead of them: Parkview hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .356. It's a different story for South Gwinnett, though, as they've only averaged .195. Will they be able to contain Parkview's hitters?
Parkview took their win against South Gwinnett in their previous matchup on Monday by a conclusive 14-0. Will Parkview repeat their success, or does South Gwinnett have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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