The Smithtown Christian Knights will head out on the road to challenge the Pierson Whalers at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
Smithtown Christian is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering Pierson just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Tuesday. They lost 10-4 to the Whalers.
Smithtown Christian saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Juan Santana, who went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases.
Smithtown Christian's loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 9-4-1. As for Pierson, they are on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 16-3 record this season.
Thursday's game will be a test for both team's pitchers. Smithtown Christian hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .426. However, it's not like Pierson struggles in that department as they've averaged .375. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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