The Pitman Panthers will square off against the Gateway Regional Gators at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Pitman is coming into the game on a five-game losing streak.
On Wednesday, Pitman came up short against Wildwood and fell 7-3.
Kiernan Clark spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and six unearned) runs on four hits.
On the hitting side, Pitman saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Mason Smith, who went 1-for-3 with one run and one RBI. Payton Miller was another, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with one stolen base.
Meanwhile, Thursday just wasn't the day for Gateway Regional's offense. They lost 11-0 to Haddon Heights on Thursday. The Gators haven't had much luck with the Garnets recently, as the team has come up short the last five times they've met.
Gateway Regional now has a losing record of 7-8. As for Pitman, their loss dropped their record down to 3-9.
Pitman was able to grind out a solid victory over Gateway Regional in their previous meeting back in May of 2025, winning 5-0. Will the Panthers repeat their success, or do the Gators have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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