Pickerington North lost against Olentangy Orange back in May of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Wednesday. The Panthers took an 8-5 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Pioneers.
Nic Markle was huge no matter where he played even without the win. He tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Markle was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, Jackson Turnbull was cooking despite his team's loss, firing off two home runs and four RBI while going 3-for-4.
Pickerington North's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Olentangy Orange, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 3-0.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Pickerington North will welcome Canal Winchester at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Olentangy Orange, they will challenge Hilliard Davidson at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.
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