Baseball Game Preview: Pickerington North Panthers vs. New Albany Eagles

Panthers

Runs

04/23/25 @ New Albany	7
04/21/25 vs Grove City	14
04/17/25 @ Westerville Central	10
04/16/25 @ Grove City	0
04/14/25 @ Central Crossing	17
+ 5 more games

For the second straight game, Pickerington North will face off against New Albany. The Panthers will host the Eagles at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Pickerington North is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.5 runs per game this season.

Pickerington North couldn't beat New Albany on Wednesday even though they stacked four runs on them in the fifth inning. The Panthers lost 17-7 to the Eagles. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Panthers have suffered since May 4, 2024.

Brent Parsons and Myles Crockett stepped up to the plate in a big way. Parsons went 2-for-3 with two runs and one RBI, while Crockett went 2-for-3 with two RBI and one run. Another player making a difference was Nolan Sanders, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one run.

The win was the seventh in a row for New Albany, bringing their record up to 8-3. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.7 runs on average over those games. As for Pickerington North, their loss dropped their record down to 5-5.