Pitman is 0-5 against Schalick since April of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Pitman Panthers will head out on the road to challenge the Schalick Cougars at 4:00 p.m. Both teams come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Thursday, it was close, but Pitman sidestepped Deptford for a 2-1 victory.
Meanwhile, in what's become a running theme this season, Schalick gave their fans yet another huge win on Wednesday. They never let Penns Grove onto the board and left with an 18-0 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for Schalick.
Abigail Willoughby made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Willoughby was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.
In other batting news, Taylor Sparks was incredible, going 4-for-4 with seven RBI, two runs, and a triple. Another player making a difference was Alexa Shimp, who got on base in all four of her plate appearances with two runs, a triple, and an RBI.
Pitman has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 10-6 record this season. As for Schalick, their record now sits at 7-5.
Pitman might still be hurting after the 21-1 loss they got from Schalick in their previous matchup back in May of 2023. Can Pitman avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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