Panthers
| 03/17/25 @ Ashdown | 21 |
| 04/25/25 vs Hope | 15 |
| 04/15/25 @ Camden Fairview | 15 |
| 04/14/25 vs Parkers Chapel | 15 |
| 03/14/25 vs Ashdown | 12 |
Magnolia got themselves on the board against Hope on Friday, but Hope never followed suit. They blew past the Bobcats 15-0. Considering the Panthers have won ten matches by more than five runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Kloey Basinger was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing three innings while giving up no earned runs off four hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive appearances. She was even better at the plate, going 2-for-3 with two triples, five RBI, and two runs. Those five RBI gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, Cheyanne Evans was a standout: she went 2-for-3 with three runs, two RBI, and one double. Addyson Faulk was another key player, going a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs, one double, and one RBI.
Magnolia kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least eight hits in seven consecutive games.
Magnolia's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 13-6. Those home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.3 runs over those games. As for Hope, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 11-9.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Magnolia will face off against Crossett at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. The Panthers' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Eagles have averaged an impressive 9.5 runs per game this season. As for Hope, they will challenge Arkadelphia at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Badgers have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 8.47 runs per game on average), something the Bobcats will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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