Paint Branch had lost three straight on the road, but on Saturday they dropped down to 8-10 to make it four. They lost 19-0 to the Poolesville Falcons. If the Panthers were looking for revenge after losing 14-1 to the Falcons when the teams met back in May of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
As for Poolesville, the victory got them back to even at 13-13. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won nine games by seven runs or more this season.
For Poolesville's part, Issac Morrow looked comfortable as he tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Morrow also tossed no walks, which is notable because the Falcons are undefeated when he allows at most one walk, but 10-13 otherwise.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Reid Kimball, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with four runs, two stolen bases, and three RBI. That's the most stolen bases he has posted over his last seven matchups. Another player making a difference was Sam Lewis, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.
Looking ahead, Paint Branch will take on Northwood on Monday. As for Poolesville, they will venture away from home to take on Churchill at 5:15 p.m. on Monday. The Bulldogs will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something the Falcons surely won't give up without a fight.
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