For the second straight game, Greenway will face off against Paradise Honors. The Demons are taking a road trip to square off against the Panthers at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The squads are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Greenway has struggled recently with four defeats in a row, while Paradise Honors will arrive with four straight victories.
Greenway fell victim to Paradise Honors and their airtight pitching crew on Monday. They came up short against the Panthers, falling 9-0.
For Paradise Honors' part, Michael Nicolini Jr. made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, keeping things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out 17 over 6.1 innings pitched. Nicolini Jr. has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in seven consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going a perfect 5-for-5 with four runs, one triple, and one stolen base. Those four runs gave him a new career-high.
In other batting news, Kaden Kjer was incredible, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two runs, one double, and one RBI. That's the most hits he has posted since back in March. Another player making a difference was Jaydan Herrera, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with two RBI and one double.
Paradise Honors was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .438. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .304 or higher in five consecutive contests.
Greenway's loss dropped their record down to 8-10. As for Paradise Honors, their record is now 21-3.
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