The Miller Place Panthers will square off against the Smithtown East Bulls at 3:30 p.m. on Friday.
It was a proper cat-fight when Miller Place faced off against Shoreham-Wading River on Friday. The Panthers took a 5-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Wildcats. The Panthers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Miller Place got a good showing from Ian Moore, who didn't allow a single earned run over four innings pitched.
At the plate, Miller Place saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Josh MacDonald, who went 2-for-3 with one run. Those hits marked the first that MacDonald has got this season.
Meanwhile, Smithtown East waltzed into their matchup on Thursday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They came out on top against the Eagles by a score of 5-2.
Smithtown East pushed their record up to 10-2 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home. Those home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.0 run on average over those games. As for Miller Place, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-7.
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