Pinecrest suffered their closest loss since May 1, 2025 on Saturday. They fell just short of the Myers Park Mustangs by a score of 7-5. The Patriots were not able to make up for their defeat to the Mustangs from their previous meeting back in April of 2025.
Keaton Larsen made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 1-for-4 with one triple, two RBI, and one run. David Wiley was another key player, going 1-for-2 with one run and one RBI.
This is the second loss in a row for Pinecrest and nudges their season record down to 9-3. As for Myers Park, they pushed their record up to 13-2 with the win, which was their fifth straight on the road.
Pinecrest and Myers Park should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps North Carolina Rankings. The Patriots (ranked 29th) will meet Overhills (ranked 278th) at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Myers Park will take on Apex Friendship at 6:45 p.m. on Wednesday with a big rank advantage (8 vs. 160).
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