The Chatham Panthers will head out on the road to challenge the Pine Plains Bombers at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Chatham's pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so Pine Plains' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Chatham's hitters might be in the hot seat on Thursday considering what happened against Columbia on Friday. They fell just short of the Blue Devils by a score of 1-0. The matchup marked the first time this year in which Chatham was not able to get on the board.
Meanwhile, Pine Plains had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 4 runs), and they went ahead and made it three on Monday. They were the clear victor by a 14-2 margin over the Spartans. The result was nothing new for Pine Plains, who have now won four games by eight runs or more so far this season.
Chatham has traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-3 record this season. As for Pine Plains, their victory was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 8-2.
Chatham skirted past Pine Plains 3-1 in their previous matchup back in April of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Chatham since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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