The Pine Crest Panthers will be playing at home against the Oxbridge Academy ThunderWolves at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Pine Crest is out to stop a six-game streak of losses at home dating back to last season.
Pine Crest fell victim to American Heritage and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They took a 4-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Stallions.
Meanwhile, after a string of eight wins, Oxbridge Academy's good fortune finally ran out on Tuesday. They fell just short of St. Thomas Aquinas by a score of 7-6.
Gabby Edwards was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last five games she's played. Kaiya Glucksman was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
Pine Crest's loss dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Oxbridge Academy, their defeat ended a six-game streak of away wins and brought them to 11-2.
Wednesday's matchup might come down to which pitcher can control the ball better. Pine Crest has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .533. However, it's not like Oxbridge Academy struggles in that department as they've averaged .524. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Pine Crest suffered a grim 17-2 defeat to Oxbridge Academy in their previous matchup back in March of 2023. Thankfully for Pine Crest, Chandler Barry (who went 3-for-4 with six RBI, three runs, and a double) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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