After flying high against Wilmington Friends last Saturday, Polytech came back down to earth. The Panthers took a 14-9 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Sussex Central Golden Knights on Wednesday. The defeat continues a trend for the Panthers in their meetings with the Golden Knights: they've now lost three in a row.
Asher Grubb was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-4 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs. That home run marked the first that he launched this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Elijiah Benton, who went 1-for-4 with one home run and three RBI.
Polytech's loss dropped their record down to 2-2. As for Sussex Central, the win also got them back to even at 2-2.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Polytech will take on Sussex Academy at 4:15 p.m. on Thursday. As for Sussex Central, they will square off against Laurel at 4:15 p.m. on Thursday. The Golden Knights are facing the Bulldogs at the right time seeing as the Bulldogs are stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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