Piner is 2-8 against St. Vincent de Paul since March of 2022 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. Piner is taking a road trip to challenge St. Vincent de Paul at 4:00 p.m. Piner is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.1 runs per game this season.
The home team had won the previous three meetings between Piner and Middletown, and Piner kept the tradition alive. Piner blew past Middletown 12-1 on Saturday. That looming 12-1 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Prospectors yet this season.
Sokhayne Prak made a splash while hitting and pitching. He struck out eight batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. That's the fewest earned runs he has allowed since back in April of 2024. He was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
Kellan Stiles
| 03/29/25 vs Middletown | 3 |
| 03/28/25 vs Analy | 1 |
| 03/26/25 @ Montgomery | 2 |
| 03/19/25 vs Salesian College Preparatory | 2 |
| 03/18/25 vs Analy | 2 |
| + 13 more games |
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Kellan Stiles, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-3. That's the most hits he has posted since back in February of 2024. Another player making a difference was Anthony Cordoza, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-3.
Piner always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .516. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Middletown only posted an OBP of .222.
Meanwhile, St. Vincent de Paul was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They came up short against Healdsburg, falling 9-3.
Piner's record is now 3-6. As for St. Vincent de Paul, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-7.
Piner couldn't quite get it done against St. Vincent de Paul when the teams last played back in April of 2024 as they fell 8-5. Can Piner avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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