The Fillmore Eagles will take on the Campbell-Savona Panthers at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday. Fillmore is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.1 runs per game this season.
Fillmore's usually-dominant pitching crew will be looking to make up for Friday's struggle, when Genesee Valley hitters got past them. The Eagles fell 10-7 to the Jaguars on Friday. The Eagles have struggled against the Jaguars recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost meeting.
Malcolm Nusbickle
| 04/24/25 @ Genesee Valley | 4 |
| 05/12/25 @ Andover | 2 |
| 05/06/25 @ Friendship | 2 |
| 04/03/25 vs Friendship | 2 |
| 04/09/25 vs Andover | 1 |
Fillmore got a good showing from Malcolm Nusbickle, who tossed one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Nusbickle also tossed no walks, which is notable because the Eagles are 4-1 when he allows at most two walks, but 5-6 otherwise.
At the plate, Damon Potter and James Hillman stepped up to the plate in a big way. Potter went 2-for-3 with one home run, two stolen bases, and two RBI, while Hillman went 1-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and one stolen base. Fillmore is 5-2 when Hillman posts two or more runs, but 4-5 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Jared Boon, who went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases and two runs.
Meanwhile, Campbell-Savona can bid farewell to their five-game losing streak thanks to their game on Friday. They won by a run and slipped past Alfred-Almond 7-6. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Panthers have posted against the Eagles since May 15, 2019.
Jake Wilson made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Wilson was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-2 with one run and one RBI.
Wilson wasn't the only one making solid contact as five players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Elias Shamsiddeen, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one run and one double. Rece Jamison was another, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with one stolen base and one run.
Campbell-Savona's victory bumped their record up to 4-7. As for Fillmore, their loss dropped their record down to 9-7.
Campbell-Savona's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Fillmore hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .318. It's a different story for Campbell-Savona, though, as they've only averaged .222. Will they be able to contain Fillmore's hitters? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
