Baseball Recap: Pell City Takes Down Huffman in a Playoff Battle

Panthers

Team Score (Highest)

04/18/25 vs Huffman	20
03/19/25 @ Shades Valley	19
03/01/25 @ Muscle Shoals	18
03/19/25 @ Shades Valley	17
04/01/25 vs Ranburne	15

With a playoff win on the line, Pell City rose to the challenge on Friday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Huffman Vikings a 20-0 shutout. The Panthers' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.

Pell City is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 17-11 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.3 runs on average over those games. As for Huffman, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 10-13 record this season.

Pell City will have a chance to go back-to-back against Huffman: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday.