A feisty cat fight will be fought as Pilot Point Bearcats duke it out with Paradise Panthers at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. The timing isn't great for Pilot Point: they have been struggling with three straight losses at home, while Paradise has snatched up three consecutive wins on the road.
Pilot Point is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 17 runs last Monday, they were much more limited against Ponder on Tuesday. They lost 16-1 to the Lions.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 18 runs the game before, Paradise was a bit more limited in their matchup on Tuesday. They took a 5-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of Whitesboro. The Panthers haven't had much luck with the Bearcats recently, as the team has come up short the last seven times they've met.
Brooke Limbaugh spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and two unearned) runs on seven hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Paradise saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Mackenzie Thompson, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Paradise's loss dropped their record down to 12-5-2. As for Pilot Point, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-7.
Pilot Point might still be hurting after the 15-0 loss they got from Paradise in their previous meeting back in March of 2024. Will Pilot Point have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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