The Tiftarea Academy Panthers will square off against the Westwood Wildcats at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Tiftarea Academy will be strutting in after a victory while Westwood will be coming in after a defeat.
Tiftarea Academy took a loss when they played away from home on Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They never let Terrell Academy get on the board and left with a 3-0 win. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Panthers as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
Meanwhile, Westwood fell victim to Brookwood and their airtight pitching crew on Friday. They lost 12-0 to the Warriors. The matchup marked the first time this season in which the Wildcats were not able to get on the board.
Westwood saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Sam Summerlin, who went 1-for-2 with one double.
Tiftarea Academy's win bumped their record up to 9-13. As for Westwood, they moved to 11-7 with that loss, which also ended their six-game winning streak.
Tiftarea Academy came out on top in a nail-biter against Westwood in their previous meeting back in March of 2016, sneaking past 4-3. Do the Panthers have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Wildcats turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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