The Sweet Home Panthers will be playing at home against the Nichols Vikings at 4:30 p.m. on Saturday. Nichols took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Sweet Home, who comes in off a win.
Sweet Home is headed into the matchup fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Starpoint on Friday and snuck past 9-8.
Rocco Panepinto was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he tossed five innings while giving up three earned runs off six hits. Panepinto was also stellar in the batter's box, going 4-for-6 with three RBI, two runs, and a triple.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Tommy Cauana, who scored a run while going 2-for-6.
Meanwhile, Nichols unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Friday. They lost 10-3 to St. Mary's.
Nichols also got a good showing from Max Zlotnick, who pitched 2.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit.
Sweet Home's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 3-5-1. As for Nichols, their loss dropped their record down to 5-4.
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