There's no place like home for Von Steuben, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Friday. They put the hurt on the Brooks Eagles with a sharp 11-1 win on Saturday. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for the Panthers considering their one-run performance the matchup before.
Aiden Rodriguez was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only two hits over four innings pitched. He has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in five consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, going a perfect 1-for-1 with one stolen base and one run.
Kayin Timble
| 05/03/25 vs Brooks | 4 |
| 04/14/25 @ Ogden International | 3 |
| 04/03/25 @ Northside | 3 |
| 03/17/25 vs Holy Trinity | 3 |
| 04/28/25 @ Lincoln Park | 2 |
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Kayin Timble, who went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, four RBI, and one run. Those four RBI gave him a new career-high. Matteo Banuelos was another key player, getting on base in two of his four plate appearances with three stolen bases, three runs, and two RBI.
Von Steuben always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .548. They are 4-1 when they post an OBP of .513 or better.
Von Steuben's victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-11-2. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.2 runs on average over those games. As for Brooks, they have been struggling recently as they've lost nine of their last ten contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 8-18 record this season.
Von Steuben will face off against Whitney Young at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Brooks, they will square off against Chicago Washington at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The Eagles are facing the Patriots at the right time seeing as the Patriots are stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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