The Palmyra-Eagle Panthers will head out on the road to take on the Deerfield Demons at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Palmyra-Eagle is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.3 runs per game this season.
Palmyra-Eagle's pitching crew heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They put the hurt on Lincoln Academy with a sharp 23-0 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Panthers.
Alex Harbison
| 05/15/26 vs Lincoln Academy | 8 |
| 05/07/26 vs Parkview | 6 |
| 04/24/26 @ Whitewater | 6 |
| 04/09/26 @ Johnson Creek | 4 |
| 05/11/26 vs Deerfield | 2 |
Alex Harbison was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out eight over four innings pitched. Those eight strikeouts gave him a new career-high. He was also big at the plate, getting on base in all five of his plate appearances with four runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
In other batting news, Palmyra-Eagle got a massive performance out of Nathan Brodzik, who went 3-for-4 with three runs, two RBI, and one double. Ryan Brodzik was another key player, getting on base in three of his five plate appearances with four runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.
Palmyra-Eagle always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .682. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Meanwhile, Deerfield was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They came up short against Fennimore, falling 10-0.
Deerfield's defeat dropped their record down to 4-10-1. As for Palmyra-Eagle, their record is now 9-4.
Palmyra-Eagle got the 'W' in their previous matchup on Thursday against Deerfield by a conclusive 10-2 score. Do the Panthers have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Demons turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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