After three games on the road, Petersburg is heading back home. They will take on the Crosbyton Chiefs at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday.
Last Tuesday, it was a hard-fought contest, but Petersburg had to settle for a 10-9 loss against Jayton.
Meanwhile, Crosbyton sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-1 win over Springlake-Earth on Tuesday.
Michael Reyes looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run over four innings pitched. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Nolan Salazar was excellent, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
Petersburg's defeat dropped their record down to 3-10. As for Crosbyton, they have been performing well recently as they've won 11 of their last 13 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 14-7 record this season.
Petersburg might still be hurting after the 19-6 loss they got from Crosbyton when the teams last played two weeks ago. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Crosbyton's Dylan Doss, who tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Now that Petersburg knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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