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| 03/21/26 - Away | 6-4 W |
| 04/14/25 - Home | 1-11 L |
| 03/22/25 - Away | 1-7 L |
| 02/27/25 - Away | 2-12 L |
| 03/23/24 - Home | 10-4 W |
| + 5 more games |
Pine Grove and Walnut are an even 5-5 against one another since March of 2022, but likely not for long. The Panthers will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against the Wildcats at 6:30 p.m. Pine Grove is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.2 runs per game this season.
Pine Grove took a ten-run defeat the last time they faced off against Walnut, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Panthers skirted past the Wildcats 6-4. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Panthers have posted against the Wildcats since March 11, 2023.
Pine Grove got a great performance from Edie Chapman as she pitched five innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off four hits. Chapman has been consistent for a while: she hasn't given up more than two walks in ten consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Lyndi Holloway was a standout: she got on base in all three of her plate appearances with one stolen base and one run. That stolen base marked the first that she has snagged this season. Another player making a difference was Anaston Christian, who went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, one run, and one RBI.
Pine Grove's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 8-8. Those road victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.7 runs on average over those games. As for Walnut, their win bumped their record up to 4-8.
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