Patton is 0-4 against East Rutherford since April of 2022 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Patton Panthers will be playing in front of their home fans against the East Rutherford Cavaliers at 6:30 p.m. Both teams come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Monday, Patton had just enough and edged Mitchell out 8-7. The win was just what Patton needed coming off of a 13-3 loss in their prior contest.
Kanton Trull was a standout: he scored two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Cole Attaway, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, East Rutherford entered their tilt with Spring Mills with nine consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with ten. They never let the Cardinals onto the board and left with an 11-0 victory on Friday. The result was nothing new for East Rutherford, who have now won ten matches by six runs or more so far this season.
Patton's win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 6-8. As for East Rutherford, their victory bumped their record up to 12-1.
Patton might still be hurting after the 11-1 defeat they got from East Rutherford in their previous meeting back in April of 2023. Can Patton avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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