After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Swansea, Pelion was happy to have turned things around on Thursday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Ridge Spring-Monetta Trojans a 19-0 shutout. The Panthers haven't had any issues with the Trojans recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive win against them.
Bryce Derrick looked comfortable as he kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out six over four innings pitched.
On the hitting side, Will Green was a standout: he went 2-for-3 with three runs, four RBI, and one triple. Those hits marked the first that he got this season. Lance Dawson was another key player, scoring three runs while going 2-for-3.
Pelion kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
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| 03/13/25 - Away | 19-0 W |
| 03/03/25 - Home | 19-3 W |
| 04/23/24 - Home | 22-5 W |
| 05/04/21 - Away | 6-4 W |
| 04/29/21 - Home | 6-4 W |
The victory got Pelion back to even at 2-2. As for Ridge Spring-Monetta, they are on a seven-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-5.
Coming up, a feisty cat fight will be fought as Pelion Panthers take on Ninety Six Wildcats at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Pelion is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.5 runs per game this season. As for Ridge Spring-Monetta, they will square off against Williston-Elko at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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