Sadly, Flint Hill is still looking for their first win of the season after seven contests. Their rough 11-1 loss to the Potomac School Panthers on Tuesday might stick with them for a while. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Flint Hill of the 11-1 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2023.
Flint Hill saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was PJ Lyons, who went 1-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
On Potomac School's side, Paul Witkop was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out nine over seven innings pitched. Witkop was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing two bases while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
In other batting news, Wyatt Pence was a standout: he went 2-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and a triple. Another player making a difference was Ian Parrish, who scored two runs while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Flint Hill's loss dropped their record down to 0-7. As for Potomac School, the victory got them back to even at 3-3.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Flint Hill will take on Trinity Christian at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Potomac School, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against St. James at 4:30 p.m. Potomac School is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.5 runs per game this season.
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