Baseball Recap: Peyton Picks Up Third Consecutive Win

While Peyton's win against Simla wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Panthers had just enough and edged out the Cubs 6-4. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Panthers have posted since March 28, 2024.

Bryce Love spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered three earned (and one unearned) runs on six hits and racked up 17 Ks. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive appearances.

At the plate, Peyton saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Trenten Compton, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one RBI. Zayden Ebbert was another, scoring two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.

Panthers

Previous 3 Games

04/12/25 vs Simla	6-4
04/10/25 @ Byers	15-7
04/08/25 vs Rye	9-1

The win (which was Peyton's third in a row) raised their record to 10-1. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.0 runs over those games. As for Simla, they moved to 5-3 with that defeat, which also ended their four-game winning streak.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Peyton will face off against Crowley County at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Panthers' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Chargers have averaged an impressive 7.1 runs per game this season. As for Simla, they will take on Merino at 3:30 p.m. on Monday. The Cubs' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Rams have averaged an impressive 8.9 runs per game this season.