
Panthers
04/28/25 vs Lincoln | 18 |
04/14/25 @ Central Crossing | 17 |
04/21/25 vs Grove City | 14 |
04/17/25 @ Westerville Central | 10 |
04/11/25 vs Central Crossing | 9 |
Pickerington North lost a heartbreaker the last time they played Lincoln, but it's fair to say they got their revenge given the result of Monday's matchup. The Panthers put the hurt on the Lions with a sharp 18-11 win on Monday. The Panthers' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Gabe Garcia looked comfortable as he pitched 3.2 innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. He has become a key player for Pickerington North: the team is undefeated when he allows at most one earned run, but 3-6 otherwise.
On the hitting side, Brent Parsons was a standout: he got on base in three of his five plate appearances with one home run, three runs, and two RBI. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in April of 2024. Another player making a difference was Gabe Dixon, who got on base in all five of his plate appearances with three doubles, two runs, and two RBI.
Pickerington North was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .469. They are 3-1 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
The victory got Pickerington North back to even at 6-6. As for Lincoln, their defeat was their fourth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 4-7.
Pickerington North will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Lions: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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