The Pine Crest Panthers will be playing at home against the Saint Andrew's Scots at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Pine Crest entered their tilt with North Broward Prep with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 6-4 victory over the Eagles on Thursday.
Max McCawley looked comfortable as he pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits (he also didn't allow any walks).
On the hitting side, Stephen Tate was excellent, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3. Jake Milton was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, Saint Andrew's scored the most runs they've had all season to find success last Thursday. Everything went their way against Somerset Academy - Canyons as Saint Andrew's made off with an 11-1 win. The victory was some much needed relief for Saint Andrew's as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
Michael Tight looked comfortable as he tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits (he also didn't allow any walks). Chase Lamblot picked up the save, pitching two innings while giving up no earned run off one hit.
At the plate, Aiden Chaplin was a standout: he went 1-for-2 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Dylan Dubovik, who went 3-for-4 with a home run and two RBI.
Pine Crest's win bumped their record up to 6-3. As for Saint Andrew's, their victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 3-6-1.
Pine Crest was able to grind out a solid win over Saint Andrew's in their previous matchup back in March of 2023, winning 7-2. Does Pine Crest have another victory up their sleeve, or will Saint Andrew's turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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