The Penn Wood Patriots will look to defend their home field on Monday against the Academy Park Knights at 3:45 p.m. Penn Wood is looking for their season?s first victory.
Penn Wood lost 24-7 to Chester on Tuesday.
Tyler Smith was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last four games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Taiwo Mogaji, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Even though they lost, Penn Wood didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with ten strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Chester only tossed four.
Meanwhile, Academy Park scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Thursday. They were the clear victor by a 16-9 margin over Chester. Academy Park might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won three matches by seven runs or more this season.
Penn Wood's defeat dropped their record down to 0-12. As for Academy Park, their win ended a four-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 3-7.
Penn Wood suffered a grim 10-0 defeat to Academy Park in their previous meeting last Thursday. Will Penn Wood have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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