The Miami Trace Panthers will head out on the road to take on the Briggs Bruins at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Wednesday, Miami Trace got themselves on the board against Circleville, but Circleville never followed suit. They were the clear victor by a 12-0 margin over the Tigers.
Cam Morton tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run and only one hit over five innings pitched.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Brody McBee, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-4. Cooper Enochs was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Briggs beat Eastmoor Academy 9-6 on Wednesday.
Briggs let Jaxon Mitskevich and Clay Russell loose on the outfield. Mitskevich scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3, while Russell scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Cameron Griffith, who scored two runs while going 1-for-4.
The win got Miami Trace back to even at 1-1. As for Briggs, their record now sits at 2-0.
Everything went Miami Trace's way against Briggs when the teams last played back in March of 2021 as Miami Trace made off with a 16-0 victory. Does Miami Trace have another victory up their sleeve, or will Briggs turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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