Eli Stepp Game Report: @ North Panola

Eli Stepp put up the most strikeouts he's had since back in March of 2025 on Tuesday. As a matter of fact, he turned in his biggest game of the season, striking out ten batters over four innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and only one walk). He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive appearances.

Looking ahead, Stepp and Independence will head out on the road to take on Rosa Fort at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. The last time Stepp took on the Lions, he went 2-for-3 with three RBI, one run, and one double. Can he match (or beat) that performance? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.