After soaring to ten runs the game before, Von Steuben was a bit more limited in their matchup on Wednesday. They fell just short of the Payton College Prep Grizzlies by a score of 3-2. The Panthers were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Grizzlies earlier this season, when they won 10-4.
Matteo Banuelos was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base and one run. The team also got some help courtesy of Kayin Timble, who went 1-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
Von Steuben's defeat dropped their record down to 8-8-2. As for Payton College Prep, they moved to 8-11 with that victory, which also ended their four-game losing streak.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Von Steuben will host Jones at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Panthers' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Eagles have averaged an impressive 6.6 runs per game this season. As for Payton College Prep, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Whitney Young at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. The Dolphins will roll in looking for their seventh straight win, something the Grizzlies surely won't give up without a fight.
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