The Concordia Prep Saints will face off against the Pallotti Panthers at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Concordia Prep is coming into the match on a five-game losing streak dating back to last season.
Back in March, Concordia Prep came up short against St. Frances Academy and fell 10-7.
Concordia Prep saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jonathan Couser, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. Owen Feltz was another, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Pallotti beat Friends 7-3 on Thursday. The win continues a trend for the Panthers in their matchups with the Quakers: they've now won three in a row.
The team relied heavily on Steven Buckner, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-2. Pallotti is undefeated when Buckner posts two or more stolen bases, but 2-7 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Gus Chackmakian-Lodge, who went 1-for-3 with one triple, one run, and one RBI.
Pallotti's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-7. Those home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.3 runs on average over those games. As for Concordia Prep, their loss dropped their record down to 0-3.
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