For the second straight game, Pinewood will face off against Design Tech. The Panthers will be playing in front of their home fans against the Dragons at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Pinewood has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the contest with four straight losses, while Design Tech will come in with four straight wins.
Pinewood fell victim to Design Tech and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They lost 10-0 to the Dragons.
For Design Tech's part, Isaac Gradek and Aidan Tom did most of the damage at the plate: Gradek went 3-for-4 with one home run, two runs, and one stolen base, while Tom went 2-for-3 with three runs, two RBI, and one double. Tom is becoming a predictor of the Dragons' success: when he posts at least two runs the team is undefeated (and 4-6 when he doesn't). Another player making a difference was Maddox Hom, who went 1-for-2 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
Design Tech hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Pinewood struck out seven times.
Design Tech pushed their record up to 9-6 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. The home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.7 runs over those games. As for Pinewood, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-10.
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