The Potomac School Panthers will be playing at home against the St. Stephen's & St. Agnes Saints at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Potomac School has 11 straight wins, St. Stephen's & St. Agnes has four straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Potomac School is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another highly-ranked state team: St. James, who was ranked 17th at the time (Potomac School was ranked first). Potomac School came out on top against St. James by a score of 6-3 on Tuesday.
Potomac School got a great performance from Gavin Spiegel as he struck out seven batters over six innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off seven hits (and not a single walk).
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Wyatt Pence, who scored two runs and stole three bases while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Owen Peterson, who scored two runs and stole three bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, St. Stephen's & St. Agnes came up short against Bullis on Tuesday and fell 5-1.
Potomac School's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 13-3. As for St. Stephen's & St. Agnes, their loss dropped their record down to 4-7.
Potomac School was able to grind out a solid win over St. Stephen's & St. Agnes in their previous meeting back in March of 2023, winning 5-2. Does Potomac School have another victory up their sleeve, or will St. Stephen's & St. Agnes turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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