Port Edwards is 1-8 against Pittsville since June of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Port Edwards Blackhawks are on the road again to play the Pittsville Panthers at 7:00 p.m. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (Port Edwards: 3.6, Pittsville: 2.2) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Port Edwards' hitters might be in the hot seat on Monday considering what happened against Pacelli on Friday. They took a 4-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Cardinals. Having soared to a lofty 12 runs in the game before, Port Edwards' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Port Edwards saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Max Michels, who went 1-for-2 with two stolen bases.
Meanwhile, Pittsville put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. Everything went their way against Wild Rose as Pittsville made off with a 13-1 victory. Pittsville might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won five games by seven runs or more this season.
Port Edwards' defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 7-1. As for Pittsville, their win was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 9-0.
Port Edwards suffered a grim 16-1 defeat to Pittsville when the teams last played back in May of 2023. Can Port Edwards avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
