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| 05/27/23 - Away | 14-0 W |
| 05/23/18 - Home | 5-1 W |
| 05/07/16 - Home | 7-0 W |
Penn Yan Academy is a perfect 3-0 against Haverling since May of 2016 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Wednesday. The Mustangs will challenge the Rams at 5:00 p.m.
Penn Yan Academy fought the good fight in their extra-innings game against Palmyra-Macedon on Tuesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell 8-5 to the Red Raiders. The Mustangs haven't had much luck with the Red Raiders recently, as the team has come up short the last four times they've met.
Meanwhile, Haverling entered their tilt with Hornell on Monday with seven consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with eight. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Red Raiders a 13-0 shutout. The Rams might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won seven contests by ten runs or more this season.
Gage Thomas was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, keeping things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out 11 over five innings pitched. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 5.3 strikeouts per game. He was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with one triple, one stolen base, and two RBI.
In other batting news, Dante Nealey was incredible, going a perfect 4-for-4 with three RBI, two doubles, and one run. Those four hits gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Asher Phenes, who went 2-for-3 with three RBI and two runs.
Penn Yan Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 2-10. As for Haverling, their record is now 11-3.
Penn Yan Academy got the 'W' in their previous matchup back in May of 2023 against Haverling by a conclusive 14-0 score. Will the Mustangs repeat their success, or do the Rams have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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