Pioneer hasn't had much luck against Iroquois recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Panthers will head out to challenge the Redhawks at 5:00 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Pioneer is headed into Tuesday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Wednesday. They fell 7-2 to Maryvale. That's two games in a row now that the Panthers have lost by exactly five runs.
Meanwhile, Iroquois came up short against Frontier on Saturday, falling 9-3. The Redhawks haven't had much luck with the Falcons recently, as the team has come up short the last four times they've met.
Dominic Pasek and Alexander Yandricha stepped up to the plate in a big way. Pasek got on base in all four of his plate appearances with one run and one double, while Yandricha went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, one run, and one double. Yandricha is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now snagged at least one in each of the last four games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Carson Fragale, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
Pioneer's defeat dropped their record down to 5-5. As for Iroquois, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 9-1.
Pioneer couldn't quite finish off Iroquois in their previous matchup back in May of 2024 and fell 9-7. Can the Panthers avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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