The Pell City Panthers will challenge the Huffman Vikings at 2:00 p.m. on Friday.
Pell City came into this matchup off a tough seven-run loss on Saturday. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of Piedmont by a score of 5-3 on Tuesday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Panthers have suffered since March 6th.
Meanwhile, Huffman got the win against Jackson-Olin on Wednesday by a conclusive 14-4. The result was nothing new for the Vikings, who have now won seven games by six runs or more so far this season.
Mekhidric Jackson was incredible, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with two runs, one triple, and two RBI. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in February. The team also got some help courtesy of Dylan Craig, who scored two runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-3.
Huffman was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .458. That's the best batting average they've posted all season.
Pell City's loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 16-11. As for Huffman, their win bumped their record up to 10-12.
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