South Panola proved they can win big on Tuesday (they won by eight) and on Wednesday they proved they can win the close ones too. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Evangelical Christian Eagles, sneaking past 4-3. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Tigers have posted since February 17th.
Charlie Bowlin was a major factor no matter where he played. He pitched five innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off four hits. Bowlin was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with one double and one RBI.
Bowlin wasn't the only one making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Holden Daleke, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base and one run.
South Panola has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 8-3 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.2 runs on average over those games. As for Evangelical Christian, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-4.
Coming up, South Panola will take on Pontotoc in a tournament on Wednesday. As for Evangelical Christian, they will take on Christian Brothers at 7:00 p.m. on Monday.
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