Baseball Game Preview: Central York Panthers vs. William Penn Bearcats

Central York has gone a perfect 10-0 against William Penn recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Monday. The Panthers will take on the Bearcats at 4:00 p.m. Central York is coming into the game on a three-game losing streak.

Central York managed to slip by Spring Grove the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. The Panthers lost 10-2 to the Rockets on Friday.

Central York saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Owen Potteiger, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with two RBI. Isaac Pakstis also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.

William Penn came out on top against York County Tech on Saturday thanks in part to the team's impressive eight-run first inning. The Bearcats walked away with a 10-5 victory over the Spartans. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for the Bearcats considering their one-run performance the matchup before.

Eduardo Negron tossed a big game, striking out eight batters over six innings while giving up four earned (and one unearned) runs off five hits. Those eight strikeouts gave him a new career-high.

On the hitting side, William Penn got a big performance out of Abel Flores, who went 2-for-4 with two runs, one triple, and one stolen base. Another player making a difference was Carlos Cruz, who went 2-for-5 with two stolen bases, one run, and one RBI.

William Penn kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.

Central York's defeat dropped their record down to 3-7. As for William Penn, their record is now an identical 3-7.

Central York beat William Penn 5-2 in their previous meeting back in March. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Panthers since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.