Maplewood hasn't had much luck against Pearl-Cohn recently, but that could start to change on Wednesday. The Panthers will head out to challenge the Firebirds at 4:30 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Maplewood is headed into Wednesday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 13th straight game dating back to last season on Tuesday. They came up short against Lawson, falling 20-1.
Meanwhile, Pearl-Cohn fell victim to Hillsboro and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They lost 17-0 to the Burros. The defeat continues a trend for the Firebirds in their meetings with the Burros: they've now lost three in a row.
Pearl-Cohn's loss dropped their record down to 1-10. As for Maplewood, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-7.
Maplewood came out on top in a nail-biter against Pearl-Cohn in their previous meeting back in March of 2024, sneaking past 7-6. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Panthers since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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