Pinellas Park is 1-9 against Countryside since February of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Pinellas Park Patriots will head out on the road to square off against the Countryside Cougars at 7:00 p.m. Pinellas Park will be strutting in after a victory while Countryside will be coming in after a loss.
Pinellas Park's pitching crew heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. They came out on top against Tarpon Springs by a score of 5-0.
Adam Wehse tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run over 4.2 innings pitched.
On the hitting side, Colby Redding was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Seth Anderson, who went 2-for-3 with a stolen base and two RBI.
Meanwhile, Countryside didn't have quite enough to beat Central on Wednesday and fell 4-2. Countryside has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Jake Nevins made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and got on base in all three of his plate appearances with a triple and a run.
Pinellas Park's win bumped their record up to 13-11. As for Countryside, their defeat dropped their record down to 13-12.
Pinellas Park might still be hurting after the 12-1 loss they got from Countryside in their previous meeting back in February. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Countryside's Braeden Callahan, who didn't allow a single earned run while striking out six over four innings pitched. Now that Pinellas Park 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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