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| 04/04/25 - Home | 10-9 W |
| 04/05/24 - Away | 15-5 W |
| 04/28/23 - Home | 15-14 W |
| 05/04/22 - Away | 11-5 W |
Simley has gone a perfect 4-0 against Pine Island recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Spartans will head out to face off against the Panthers at 6:00 p.m. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Thursday, Simley made easy work of Breck and carried off a 14-6 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Spartans.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Pine Island). They came out on top against Goodhue by a score of 6-3 on Thursday. The victory continues a trend for the Panthers in their matchups with the Wildcats: they've now won four in a row.
M Skibsted spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and two unearned) runs on four hits and racked up eight Ks.
On the hitting side, Pine Island got a massive performance out of J Voeltz, who went 2-for-4 with one home run and four RBI. J Schleusner was another key player, going 1-for-3 with one home run.
They weren't the only ones working in the home run department: Pine Island lost a few balls and finished the game with two home runs. That's the most home runs they've managed all season.
Simley's record now sits at 2-0. As for Pine Island, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-3.
Simley skirted past Pine Island 10-9 in their previous meeting back in April of 2025. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Spartans since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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