Pinnacle won the last time they faced Apollo and things went their way on Wednesday too. The Pioneers walked away with a 4-1 win over the Hawks. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Pioneers.
Matt Smith
| 04/22/26 vs Apollo | 5 |
| 04/13/26 @ O'Connor | 5 |
| 03/26/26 @ Liberty | 9 |
| 03/17/26 vs Guthrie | 8 |
Matt Smith spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on four hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Sam Green, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run, two RBI, and one double. Another player making a difference was Will Newman, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base and two RBI.
Pinnacle's record is now 20-8. As for Apollo, their defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 18-7.
Looking ahead, Pinnacle will face off against Boulder Creek at 3:45 p.m. on Thursday. As for Apollo, they will challenge Desert Ridge at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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