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| 02/14/25 - Away | 9-5 W |
| 04/23/24 - Home | 5-4 W |
| 02/21/23 - Away | 2-5 L |
| 03/24/22 - Home | 1-3 L |
| 02/22/22 - Away | 1-0 W |
| + 5 more games |
Pine Crest hadn't done well against Westminster Academy recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. The Pine Crest Panthers walked away with a 9-5 victory over the Westminster Academy Lions. The Panthers have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Lions, too.
Christian Zahn looked comfortable as he tossed four innings while giving up just one earned (and four unearned) runs off five hits.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Micah Billig, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. What's more, he also racked up two RBI, the most he's had since back in April of 2024. Jake Milton was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4.
The win made it two in a row for Pine Crest and bumps their season record up to a perfect 2-0. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 16.0 runs over those games. As for Westminster Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 1-1.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Pine Crest will square off against Piper at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Westminster Academy, they will challenge Coral Reef at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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