The Atlantic Sharks will challenge the Pine Ridge Panthers at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
The home team had come away the winner the last four times Atlantic and Taylor had met, but sadly for the fans who attended this one that wasn't the case. The Sharks lost 18-2 to the Wildcats two weeks ago. The Sharks have struggled against the Wildcats recently, as the game was their ninth consecutive lost meeting.
Atlantic saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kendal Carson, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one double and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Pine Ridge came up short against Crescent City on Friday, falling 18-8. The Panthers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Addie Pettit and Aliyah Campos stepped up to the plate in a big way. Pettit scored a run while going 2-for-2, while Campos scored a run while going 2-for-3. Campos also put up a double, which was her first of the season.
Atlantic's defeat dropped their record down to 2-5-1. As for Pine Ridge, their loss dropped their record down to 2-14-1.
Pine Ridge's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Atlantic hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .383. It's a different story for Pine Ridge, though, as they've only averaged .253. Will they be able to contain Atlantic's hitters?
Everything went Atlantic's way against Pine Ridge in their previous meeting back in March, as Atlantic made off with a 25-12 victory. Do the Sharks have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Panthers turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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