The Pine Crest Panthers will head out on the road to take on the Cardinal Gibbons Chiefs at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Pine Crest is headed into the matchup fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. Their pitchers stepped up to hand David Posnack Jewish Day an 18-0 shutout on Tuesday. Pine Crest might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won six contests by six runs or more this season.
Pine Crest let Jake Milton and Stephen Gladding loose on the outfield. Milton scored four runs while going 2-for-3, while Gladding went 1-for-1 with a home run and four RBI. Cole Kaplan was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-1.
Meanwhile, Cardinal Gibbons entered their tilt with Coral Springs Charter with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Panthers on Tuesday and snuck past 2-0.
Michael Kass looked comfortable as he pitched 1.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Eddie Marshall, who went 1-for-1 with a home run.
Pine Crest's victory bumped their record up to 10-7. As for Cardinal Gibbons, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 15-4-2 record this season.
Pine Crest beat Cardinal Gibbons 9-6 when the teams last played back in April of 2019. Will Pine Crest repeat their success, or does Cardinal Gibbons have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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