For the second straight game, Maize will face off against Derby. The Eagles will host the Panthers at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Maize's pitching crew has only allowed 2.9 runs per game this season, so Derby's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
On Tuesday, Maize was able to grind out a solid victory over Derby, taking the game 5-1. The win continues a trend for the Eagles in their matchups with the Panthers: they've now won four in a row.
Gavin Short spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on four hits and racked up nine Ks.
At the plate, Maize saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jacob Doty, who went 2-for-3 with two runs. Those two hits gave Doty a new career-high.
Derby is on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-14. As for Maize, their victory bumped their record up to 12-6.
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