The Pine Island Panthers have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome the Lourdes Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Pine Island is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.5 runs per game this season.
Pine Island is hoping to deliver their fans another blowout on Thursday, just like they did against Lewiston-Altura (and have done all season long). Pine Island was the clear victor by a 13-1 margin over Lewiston-Altura on Friday.
The team relied heavily on Luke Sems, who went 3-for-3 with five RBI, two runs, and a double. Mason Jasperson was another key contributor, scoring three runs while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, Lourdes was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat. They fell 4-1 to Dover-Eyota.
Nicholas Bowron was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-2 with two stolen bases and two doubles.
Pine Island pushed their record up to 11-7 with that victory, which was their third straight at home. As for Lourdes, their loss dropped their record down to 2-15.
Pine Island came out on top in a nail-biter against Lourdes in their previous matchup back in May of 2023, sneaking past 5-4. Does Pine Island have another victory up their sleeve, or will Lourdes turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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