The Potomac School Panthers will head out on the road to square off against the Sidwell Friends Quakers at 4:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Potomac School will be looking to extend their current 13-game winning streak.
Potomac School is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another highly-ranked state team: Georgetown Day, who was ranked 13th at the time (Potomac School was ranked first). Potomac School put the hurt on Georgetown Day with a sharp 20-5 victory on Friday. Potomac School's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Colby Bohnen made a splash while hitting and pitching. He tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off five hits. Bohnen was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 3-for-5.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Jason Seeber, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-5. Wyatt Pence was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4.
Meanwhile, Sidwell Friends fought the good fight in their extra-innings game against St. Albans on Saturday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Bulldogs by a score of 7-6. Sidwell Friends' defeat signaled the end of their four-game winning streak.
Potomac School's win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 15-3. As for Sidwell Friends, their loss dropped their record down to 9-7.
Potomac School skirted past Sidwell Friends 8-7 in their previous meeting on April 5th. The rematch might be a little tougher for Potomac School 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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