The Frankfort Panthers will face off against the Berea Pirates at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Frankfort's pitching crew heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Monday. They came out on top against Eminence by a score of 5-0. The Panthers haven't had any issues with the Warriors recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive victory against them.
Meanwhile, Berea earned a 9-5 win over Somerset Christian on Monday.
Nathan Prophitt and Tommie Banderman did most of the damage at the plate: Prophitt went 2-for-4 with two runs and one triple, while Banderman went 2-for-4 with three RBI, one run, and one double. Berea is 3-1 when Banderman posts three or more RBI, but 6-7 otherwise. Luke Campbell was another key player, getting on base in three of his five plate appearances with two runs and one double.
Frankfort's victory was their ninth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 13-10. Those home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.4 runs on average over those games. As for Berea, they now have a winning record of 9-8.
Everything went Frankfort's way against Berea when the teams last played back in March of 2024, as Frankfort made off with a 15-0 victory. Do the Panthers have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Pirates turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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