The matchup between Pitman and Paulsboro on Tuesday hardly resembled the 1-0 effort from their previous meeting. The Panthers fell 14-9 to the Red Raiders. Panthers fans who chose to attend the game sure picked the wrong one: it was the first time the team has lost against the Red Raiders since Tuesday.
Steven Clifford made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 3-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and two doubles. Another player making a difference was Liam Bially, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with two runs and one RBI.
Pitman has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 7-14 record this season. That patch can't be blamed on the team's hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 6.3 runs over those games. As for Paulsboro, their victory bumped their record up to 4-13.
Coming up, Pitman will venture away from home to face off against Clayton at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Paulsboro, they will welcome Gateway Regional at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Red Raiders' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Gators have averaged an impressive 7 runs per game this season.
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