Pittsfield is 2-8 against Portsmouth Christian Academy since May of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Panthers will welcome the Eagles at 4:00 p.m. Pittsfield has given up an average of 20.8 runs per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Pittsfield is headed into Friday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their ninth straight game dating back to last season on Monday. They came up short against Portsmouth Christian Academy, falling 14-2.
For Portsmouth Christian Academy's part, Logan Summers and Andrew Earwood made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, Summers pitched one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, Earwood didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out seven over four innings pitched. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one walk any time he's pitched this season. At bat, Summers went 2-for-3 with two RBI and one run, while Earwood went 2-for-4 with two runs and one double.
In other batting news, Cai Summers was incredible, going 2-for-4 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Landon Hasty, who went 1-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.
Having lost for the first time this season, Portsmouth Christian Academy fell to 3-1. As for Pittsfield, their loss dropped their record down to 0-6.
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