The South Panola Tigers will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against the Olive Branch Conquistadors at 7:00 p.m. South Panola is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.3 runs per game this season.
South Panola put the finishing touches on their ninth blowout victory of the season on Saturday. They never let Senatobia onto the board and left with a 14-0 victory. The win was some much needed relief for South Panola as it spelled an end to their four-game losing streak.
Landon Dickinson made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks). Dickinson was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Eli Raines was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-3. Daniel Moore was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Olive Branch was not able to break out of their rough patch in Friday's second game as the team picked up their 11th straight defeat. Their rough 14-2 loss to Grenada might stick with them for a while.
South Panola's victory ended a five-game drought at home and bumped them up to 11-11-1. As for Olive Branch, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-17.
South Panola skirted past Olive Branch 7-5 in their previous meeting back in April of 2018. Does South Panola have another victory up their sleeve, or will Olive Branch turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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