If Palmetto was feeling good fresh off their 11-3 takedown of Academy for Innovative Education last Wednesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Panthers fell just short of the American Patriots by a score of 6-5 on Thursday. The loss continues a trend for the Panthers in their meetings with the Patriots: they've now lost three in a row.
Alicia Thomason was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Madeleine Baldwin, who went 1-for-4 with one triple and two RBI.
Palmetto's defeat dropped their record down to 5-11. As for American, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight games. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-5 record this season.
Palmetto will face off against South Dade at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for American, they will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Westminster Christian at 6:00 p.m. on the 22nd.
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