Baseball Game Recap: Pottsboro Cardinals vs. Bells Panthers

By Team Reports Apr 9, 2024, 1:30am

Baseball Recap: Pottsboro Cardinals vs. Bells Panthers

Pottsboro came into Monday's match having lost three straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They came out on top against the Bells Panthers by a score of 7-2 on Monday. The win was just what Pottsboro needed coming off of a 10-0 loss in their prior matchup.

Justin Burk tossed a big game, pitching six innings while giving up just two earned runs off five hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't pitched less than six innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.

At the plate, Jaxson Jester was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Matthew McCullough, who went 2-for-3 with a home run and two RBI.

Pottsboro's victory bumped their record up to 9-13. As for Bells, they have not been sharp recently as the team has lost five of their last six games, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-12 record this season.

Pottsboro will have a chance to go back-to-back against Bells: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.

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