Pembroke Hill has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will take on the Central Blue Eagles at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Pembroke Hill's pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so Central's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Pembroke Hill is hoping to deliver their fans another blowout on Monday, just like they did against Grandview (and have done all season long). Pembroke Hill beat Grandview on Friday by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 16-1.
Langston Smith and Jack Passan did most of the damage at the plate: Smith scored three runs while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances, while Passan scored two runs while going 1-for-2. The team also got some help courtesy of Alexander Von Uckermann, who scored two runs while going 1-for-1.
Meanwhile, Central is still looking for their season's first win. They lost 17-1 to Lincoln College Prep on Tuesday.
Pembroke Hill's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-9-1. As for Central, their loss dropped their record down to 0-13.
Everything went Pembroke Hill's way against Central in their previous meeting back in May of 2019 as Pembroke Hill made off with a 15-1 victory. Does Pembroke Hill have another victory up their sleeve, or will Central turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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