Softball Game Preview: Prattville Christian Academy Panthers vs. Marbury Bulldogs

By Team Reports Mar 3, 2025, 11:33pm

Softball Preview: Prattville Christian Academy Panthers vs. Marbury Bulldogs

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Previous Games

03/05/24 - Home13-3 W
03/04/24 - Away13-3 W
03/09/23 - Home7-6 W
04/07/22 - Away5-0 W
03/03/22 - Home9-5 W
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Prattville Christian Academy is 8-2 against Marbury since April of 2019 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Tuesday. The Prattville Christian Academy Panthers will be playing at home against the Marbury Bulldogs at 6:00 p.m. Prattville Christian Academy is coming into the contest hot, having won their last six games.

If Prattville Christian Academy beats Marbury with eight runs on Tuesday, it's going to be the team's new lucky number: they've won their past two matches with that exact score. Prattville Christian Academy came out on top against Jacksonville by a score of 8-3 on Saturday. With that win, the Panthers brought their scoring average up to 6.2 runs per game.

The team relied heavily on Saniyah Weaver, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Caralee Janes, who scored two runs while going 1-for-2.

Prattville Christian Academy hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now struck out at most five strikeouts in five consecutive games.

Meanwhile, Marbury lost 17-6 to Elmore County on Monday. The Bulldogs haven't had much luck with the Panthers recently, as the team has come up short the last seven times they've met.

Emma Hays was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 3-for-4. That stolen base marked the first that she snagged this season. Hallie Esco was another key player, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.

Prattville Christian Academy pushed their record up to 12-1 with the victory, which was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.3 runs on average over those games. As for Marbury, their loss dropped their record down to 2-2.

Prattville Christian Academy's speedy runners might be the difference in Tuesday's contest. Prattville Christian Academy has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 2.7 stolen bases per game. It's a different story for Marbury, though, as they've been averaging only 1 stolen bases. Will they be able to secure the bases, or will Prattville Christian Academy continue to outrun the ball?

Prattville Christian Academy took their win against Marbury in their previous meeting back in March of 2024 by a conclusive 13-3. Will Prattville Christian Academy repeat their success, or does Marbury have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.

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