The Harker Eagles will challenge the Pinewood Panthers at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Neither of those teams managed to put together many runs in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
Harker fell victim to Crystal Springs Uplands and their airtight pitching crew on Thursday. They took a 4-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Gryphons.
Meanwhile, Pinewood also failed to score in their most recent game. They came up short against Summit Shasta on Friday, falling 11-0. The defeat continues a trend for the Panthers in their meetings with the Black Bears: they've now lost nine in a row.
Pinewood saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kayan Patel, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one stolen base.
Harker has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-7 record this season. As for Pinewood, their loss dropped their record down to 2-8.
Harker took their win against Pinewood when the teams last played back in March of 2024 by a conclusive 7-0 score. Will the Eagles repeat their success, or do the Panthers have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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