Pitman is 0-10 against Pennsville Memorial since April of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Pitman Panthers will head out on the road to take on the Pennsville Memorial Eagles at 4:00 p.m.
Things were looking good for Pitman after they put the first points on the board on Monday, but unfortunately for them things went downhill from there. They took an 8-3 hit to the loss column at the hands of Overbrook.
Cassidy Batten spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and five unearned) runs on ten hits and racked up six Ks.
On the hitting side, Emery Sharpnack made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with a home run and two runs.
Meanwhile, Pennsville Memorial came tearing into Thursday's matchup with eight straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 10.4 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They put the hurt on the Warriors with a sharp 17-2 win. Considering Pennsville Memorial has won eight contests by more than six runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Pitman's defeat dropped their record down to 10-7. As for Pennsville Memorial, their victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-4.
Pitman suffered a grim 14-7 defeat to Pennsville Memorial when the teams last played back in April. Can Pitman avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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