The Matanzas Pirates will take on the Palatka Panthers at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Matanzas is coming into the contest on a five-game losing streak.
Father Lopez hit Matanzas with a eight-run sixth inning on Wednesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Pirates came up short against the Green Wave, falling 12-2.
St. Joseph Academy hit Palatka with a six-run sixth inning on Tuesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Panthers lost 12-6 to the Fighting Flashes.
Morgan Wiggs was cooking despite his team's loss, going 3-for-4 with one home run and three RBI. That home run marked the first that he has launched this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Cason Thomas, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two stolen bases and two runs.
Matanzas' loss dropped their record down to 2-12. As for Palatka, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-4.
Matanzas couldn't quite get it done against Palatka in their previous matchup back in February as they fell 6-3. Will the Pirates have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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