The Palmyra-Eagle Panthers will square off against Lincoln Academy at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Lincoln Academy took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Palmyra-Eagle, who comes in off a win.
Palmyra-Eagle lost a heartbreaker the last time they played Deerfield, but it's fair to say they got their revenge given the result of Thursday's game. The Panthers blew past the Demons 10-2 on Thursday. The result was nothing new for the Panthers, who have now won four matchups by eight runs or more so far this season.
Ryan Brodzik
| 05/14/26 @ Deerfield | 8 |
| 05/08/26 vs Parkview | 7 |
| 05/04/26 @ Parkview | 8 |
| 04/21/26 vs Williams Bay | 6 |
Ryan Brodzik made a big impact no matter where he played. He struck out eight batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off four hits (and only one walk). He has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in four consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and one double.
In other batting news, Alex Harbison was a standout: he went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one double. That's the most hits he has posted since back in May of 2025. Dillen Patrick was another key player, going 2-for-4 with three RBI, one stolen base, and one run.
Hiawatha hit Lincoln Academy with a ten-run sixth inning on Tuesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. Lincoln Academy lost 21-3 to Hiawatha.
Palmyra-Eagle is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 8-4 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.3 runs on average over those games. As for Lincoln Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 0-6.
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