The Excel Panthers will challenge the Red Level Tigers at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Excel will be looking to extend their current four-game winning streak.
Excel came out on top against T.R. Miller on Monday thanks in part to the team's impressive six-run fifth inning. The Panthers put the hurt on the Tigers with a sharp 12-6 win. The result was nothing new for the Panthers, who have now won 14 contests by six runs or more so far this season.
Lane White spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered three earned (and three unearned) runs on nine hits and racked up six Ks.
JP Norris
| 04/20/26 @ T.R. Miller | 4 |
| 02/20/26 vs Straughn | 3 |
| 04/02/25 @ Sweet Water | 3 |
| 02/15/25 vs Perry Central | 3 |
| 03/28/26 vs Satsuma | 2 |
At the plate, the team relied heavily on JP Norris, who went a perfect 4-for-4 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs. Those four hits gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Logan Adams, who got on base in three of his five plate appearances with two stolen bases and two runs.
Flomaton hit Red Level with a five-run second inning on Tuesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Tigers fell just short of the Hurricanes by a score of 10-9. The Tigers haven't had much luck with the Hurricanes recently, as the team has come up short the last three times they've met.
Tanner Whatley was cooking despite his team's loss, going 3-for-5 with four runs, one stolen base, and one RBI. Landon Jernigan was another key player, going a perfect 4-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one double.
Excel's victory bumped their record up to 22-7-1. As for Red Level, their loss dropped their record down to 5-13.
Excel skirted past Red Level 6-4 when the teams last played two weeks ago. Will the Panthers repeat their success, or do the Tigers have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
